DAT Solutions

JUNE 20, 2017

Fresno volumes were down unexpectedly, and so were load counts out of the Ontario market in Southern California and along the border in Nogales, AZ. Chicago to Denver increased 19¢ to $2.20 Out West, Fresno to Denver lane rates two weeks ago, but fell 56¢ last week, to an average of $2.58

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Denver Fresno Miami Dallas 79

DAT Solutions

MARCH 26, 2019

The Columbus and Chicago markets have both been big losers during March, a month which normally sees the Midwest come back to life. A 23% increase in loads moved out of Fresno was led by a surge of freight on the lane from there to Seattle, coupled with a 17-cent boost to the average rate per mile. Falling rates. Falling rates.

Los Angeles 115

Los Angeles Fresno Seattle Memphis 115

DAT Solutions

JUNE 7, 2016

Buffalo rates have been climbing for the past four weeks, while Chicago has been improving on what had been a disappointing spring up to this point. Chicago to Detroit rose 18¢ to $2.47/mile The best news was out of Fresno , where volumes stayed steady from the previous week, even though last week was just a 4-day work week.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

There has been a strong freight surge moving from Los Angeles toward the East, which is causing higher outbound volumes in cities like Chicago , Columbus and Memphis. Buffalo to Chicago slipped 11¢ to $1.71/mile. Western produce picked up in nearly every market, led by gains in Twin Falls, ID and Fresno in Central California.

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Los Angeles Freight Fresno Denver 70

DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Pricing a couple long-haul California lanes stalled: Ontario to Chicago , down 26¢ at $2.13. Fresno to Baltimore fell 29¢ at $2.41/mile. Florida rates backed off after some off-season increases earlier in the month. Miami to Elizabeth, NJ , dropped 28¢ to $1.86/mile.

Baltimore 70

Baltimore Fresno Miami California 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 31, 2017

The lane from Houston to Chicago was up 17¢ to $1.94/mile. Central California produce returned in a big way last week, and outbound reefer rates soared 13% in Fresno. There were also modest increases in rates out of Chicago and Dallas , with a strong uptick in volumes out of Dallas. Fresno to Denver surged 52¢ to $2.70/mile

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2017

More loads left Fresno last week, too, but the volume hasn’t been high enough to change pricing very much. Ontario, CA to Chicago lost another 29¢ to $1.48 Chicago to Minneapolis rates fell 18¢ to $2.27 Rates out of Minneapolis are also on the upswing. Miami to Atlanta rates lost 30¢ to $1.24

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Minneapolis Miami Supply and Demand Fresno 70

DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Rates and volumes held steady in Chicago and Atlanta , which were numbers 2 and 3 for load posts, but demand was way down in Texas. Out West, Fresno and nearby Sacramento were off for this time of year. The lane from Fresno to Denver was down 21¢ to $2.01/mile, The average rate on the cross-country trip from L.A.

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Fresno Sacramento North Carolina Freight 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 6, 2019

Imperial Valley, CA to Chicago recovered somewhat, adding 24¢ to $1.93/mi. Fresno to Denver fell 15¢ to $2.32/mi. Miami to Boston added 62¢ to $3.09/mi. Miami to Baltimore gained 51¢ to $3.05/mi. Falling rates. Green Bay to Minneapolis dropped 28¢ to $2.52/mi.

Florida 84

Florida Miami Baltimore Fresno 84

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JUNE 25, 2020

She is VP of Membership for the CSCMP Chicago Roundtable and was the 2019 CSCMP Edge conference chair. As an educator, Susie has been an adjunct lecturer of supply chain management for the Executive MBA program at California State University in Fresno.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Most parts of California are shipping more loads, especially the Fresno market in central California. Chicago to Philadelphia increased 15¢ to hit $3.58/mile. Even though rates are slow to respond, freight volumes are rising as we get closer to the fall holidays of Halloween and Thanksgiving. Falling markets.

Philadelphia 70

Philadelphia Fresno Sacramento Boston 70

DAT Solutions

JULY 7, 2016

Reefers were very active in Central California last week, as well, with increased volume from Fresno and a boost to outbound rates in Sacramento. TriHaul of the Week, for Reefers: Atlanta-Chicago-Evansville-Atlanta. Atlanta to Chicago is a great roundtrip, 1,430 miles at an average of $2.03 per mile.

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Supply and Demand Los Angeles Charlotte Memphis 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 22, 2018

In California, volume and rates revved up for reefers in Los Angeles , and prices rose for outbound reefer loads in nearby Ontario , as well as the Fresno and Sacramento markets. mile, and the lane from Chicago to Minneapolis moved down 12¢ to $2.63/mile. HOT MARKETS. Lakeland to Baltimore fell 46¢ to $2.93/mile.

Florida 70

Florida Miami Los Angeles Baltimore 70

DAT Solutions

JUNE 28, 2017

The biggest gain came on the lane from Atlanta to Chicago , where rates rose 39¢ per mile to a total of $2.15. OTHER) HOT MARKETS - Outbound volume and rates picked up in Fresno , which may signal a belated improvement in Central California's produce yields. Chicago and Philadelphia also got a boost last week.

Georgia 79

Georgia Dallas Denver Houston 79

DAT Solutions

JUNE 14, 2016

Prices are still strong in Stockton, CA , and Los Angeles , while Chicago continues to improve. Things are heating up in California, with lots of loads rolling out of Fresno , and a big rebound under way in Sacramento. Retail freight is driving rates up in Memphis and Columbus , especially on lanes heading into the Northeast.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Columbus Fresno Sacramento 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 2, 2017

Van volumes were down in Dallas as well as Chicago , though, and the overall spot market was basically flat week-over-week. Out of California , volumes were flat, with higher load counts out of the Fresno area offset by declines farther south. Van load counts were already up big last week, with an uptick in freight moving out of L.A.

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Los Angeles Fresno Denver Oklahoma City 70

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2017

HOT MARKETS - There was an increase in loads moving out of Fresno last week, which is a welcome change. Fresno had been a little disappointing until now, but it may yet produce the post-drought volumes of fruit and vegetables that we’ve been hoping for. McAllen , TX also got a boost, likely from cross-border traffic.

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Freight Fresno Philadelphia Denver 79

DAT Solutions

MARCH 14, 2017

Chicago and Stockton aren’t exactly robust right now, but a couple lanes out of each market had higher rates. Chicago to Buffalo rose 13¢ to an average of $2.30/mile. Chicago to Los Angeles is generally a low-priced lane, but it rose 9¢ at $1.26/mile Denver to Chicago dropped extremely low, just $0.93/mile

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Los Angeles Denver Freight Houston 70

DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

For example, the lane from Denver to Phoenix fell 17¢, and Cleveland to Chicago lost 13¢ Load-to-truck ratios are highest for reefers in the darker blue areas on the Hot States Map, above. Rates were up slightly in Fresno , but available loads dropped by 23%. Reefer trends have been similar to vans. HOT MARKETS.

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Los Angeles Fresno Atlanta Houston 70

DAT Solutions

MARCH 11, 2019

Buffalo to Chicago also fell 12¢ down to $1.90/mi. Rate increases were seen in Fresno, CA , and McAllen, TX , two of the nation's top produce markets. Last week, volumes were just a touch lower than the previous week, but are still higher compared to last year. The reefer load-to-truck ratio dipped 5% last week to 5.6

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Philadelphia Los Angeles Denver Miami 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

Chicago remains soft, and the lane to Buffalo fell 23¢ to $2.09. Shipments out of the Santa Maria District also pushed rates up out of the Fresno market. High volumes of produce are going to urban areas like Atlanta, Chicago, and Dallas , so outbound rates fell in those markets.

Las Vegas 70

Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 24, 2017

HOT MARKETS – More loads are moving out of the Grand Rapids area, and outbound rates rose in Green Bay and Chicago. NOT SO HOT – Unfortunately, we still haven’t seen the volume we expected out of Fresno. It had a little spike two weeks ago, which raised our hopes, but then rates dropped back down again last week.

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Supply and Demand Freight Columbus Fresno 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

Chicago remains soft, and the lane to Buffalo fell 23¢ to $2.09. Shipments out of the Santa Maria District also pushed rates up out of the Fresno market. High volumes of produce are going to urban areas like Atlanta, Chicago, and Dallas , so outbound rates fell in those markets.

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Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Other reefer markets with big gains were in metro areas with a lot of refrigerated warehousing, including Chicago, Dallas, and Elizabeth, NJ. Out of California, reefer loads paid less in Ontario and Fresno. One thing reefers and vans had in common was that there were a lot more loads available last week in Denver.

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Denver Freight Los Angeles Fresno 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 25, 2017

The seasonal shift is now up to the Huron district in the Fresno market, which is expected to move about 650 loads of head lettuce a week. The largest drop last week was on the lane from Chicago to Phill y, which fell 23¢ to $2.37/mile. Out of California, the lane from Ontario to Seattle was up 30¢ to $2.35/mile.

Denver 70

Denver Philadelphia Memphis Dallas 70

DAT Solutions

MARCH 23, 2016

to Chicago was up 18¢, to $1.37/mile, Trends are mixed in California, where there was a big increase in the number of reefer loads moving out of Los Angeles and Fresno last week, but rates were stable or declining. In Fresno, up in Central California, load volume increased but rates dropped. The lane from L.A.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Denver Memphis Miami 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 4, 2017

Memphis to Chicago was up 11¢ to $1.77/mile. Fresno to Denver is still well below summer pricing, but it picked up 21¢ to $2.14/mile On the top 100 van lanes, 62 paid better, while rates slipped on only 28 of them. The other 10 were neutral. Notable increases: Charlotte to Buffalo rates rose 15¢ to an average of $2.17/mile.

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Denver Miami San Francisco Charlotte 70

Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

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