June 2017 Freight Trends

June 7, 2017

May 28-June 3

Rates increased for flatbeds, reefers and vans. Flatbeds and reefers hit their highest marks in almost two years.

Load and truck posts on DAT declined due to the 4-day work week after Memorial Day. However, van load-to-truck ratios hit the highest since 2014.

June 2017 Freight Trends
	May 28 – June 3 vs. May 21 – May 27	May 2017 vs. April 2017	May 2017 vs. May 2016
Spot Market Loads	-9.2%	+8.8%	+100%
Spot Market Capacity	-19%	+14%	+2.7%
Van Load-To-Truck	+22%	+7.8%	+109%
Van Rates (Spot)	+3.0%	+1.2%	+9.7%
Flatbed Load-To-Truck	+13%	-16%	+117%
Flatbed Rates (Spot)	+1.0%	+1.4%	+9.4%
Reefer Load-To-Truck	-2.4%	+3.7%	+98%
Reefer Rates (Spot)	+1.5%	+4.1%	+6.9%
Fuel Prices	-0.4%	-0.9%	+11%

*source dat.com

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