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2 Signs That the Freight Recession Really Is Over

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Cleveland to Chicago also paid 15¢ better at $1.75/mile. Grand Rapids to Cleveland also rose 24¢ to $3.35/mile. The lane from Sacramento to Denver paid 24¢ better on average, at $2.63/mile. Crop production is rising out of the Northwest, so reefer rates fell on inbound lanes like Sacramento to Portland , OR.

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Severe weather causes freight rates to slip

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Out west, Sacramento to Salt Lake City picked up, possibly replacing the Denver to Salt Lake City lane. Lanes with big price increases included: Sacramento to Salt Lake City skyrocketed 40¢ to $2.35/mi. Grand Rapids to Cleveland was down 29¢ to $3.85/mi. Rising Rates. Grand Rapids to Madison jumped 22¢ to $2.58/mi.

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October Flatbed Rates Were Highest of the Year

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Las Vegas to Sacramento averaged $3.19/mile. The lane from Cleveland to Harrisburg backed off some previous highs, falling to $3.56/mile. Lots of major flatbed lanes were at or near $3/mile last week. All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. mile last week.

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Reefers still waiting for spring

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Volumes dropped significantly lower out of Miami, Twin Falls, Chicago, and Green Bay , which offset gains from Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Elizabeth, NJ. Grand Rapids to Cleveland was down 31¢ to $3.83/mi. On the top 72 reefer lanes last week, rates were up on 24 lanes, down on 42 lanes, and 6 were neutral.

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Flatbed Rates Set Another Record

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Cleveland demand has been relatively cool, but prices were up 3% last week - the lane to Milwaukee was up to $3.82 The lane from Vegas to Sacramento jumped up to an average of $3.22/mile, All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. Atlanta rates jumped up 5%.

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September Van and Reefer Trends Stay Strong After Labor Day

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Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, and Joliet, IL , were all in the top 10 for load posts on DAT Load Boards last week. Out West, the outbound average in Sacramento surged to $2.39/mile, Prices in Chicago, Columbus, Seattle, and Philadelphia are all higher than they were a month ago. mile on average.

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Spot Freight Volumes Get Welcomed Boost

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Grand Rapids, MI , had a couple strong lanes despite an overall slip in volumes: Grand Rapids to Cleveland gained 50¢ at $4.12/mile. Sacramento to Denver was up 26¢ to $2.55/mile. RISING LANES. Grand Rapids to Madison, WI , rose 32¢ to $3.19/mile. Chicago to Atlanta adjusted up 23¢ to $2.59/mile. FALLING LANES.

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