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Van Rates Peak in July, Flatbed Prices Rise in Southeast

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Spot market freight showed signs of renewed life last week, even though rates slipped lower compared to the week before last. This could be due to retail re-stocking for back-to-school season, which would be a good sign. Also, when demand slacks off for van and reefer freight, there are more trucks available. mile to $2.12/mile

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Major Freight Markets Saw Biggest Rate Surge of the Year

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Freight patterns showed increased retail trade ahead of Memorial Day weekend, and since some drivers finished the week up early ahead of the holiday weekend, capacity also tightened. Houston to Oklahoma City rose 24¢ to an average of $2.04/mile. Volumes in Birmingham are still soft, except for local freight.

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