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Fuel Prices

Percent Change: -0.4%

Fuel Price: $2.39 /gallon


Rates rise as number of available trucks drops

National Spot Rates: Van, Flatbed, Reefer

Seasonal increase in demand offers relief for carriers

May 11 – 17 – Spot market metrics continued their upward trend last week, with ratios on the DAT One network climbing in response to seasonal demand. As some states attempt to return to normal life and produce enters supply chains, the increased demand brings some relief for carriers that have struggled with low rates during the COVID-19 crisis.

For the latest freight forecasts in response to COVID-19, visit DAT.com/COVID-19.

For more info on lane rates, read the Rate Trend of the Week on the DAT blog.

Trendlines shows a weekly snapshot of the month-to-date for national average rates from DAT RateView. National average spot market rates for the past four months, including fuel surcharges, are shown in the three graphs, above.

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Trendlines last updated: 5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM

Next update: 6/2/2020 12:00:00 AM

Trucking Success partners with DAT to offer a special on the TruckersEdge Load Board to its members. Sign up for TruckersEdge today and get your first 30 days free by signing up at www.truckersedge.com/374122. This offer is available to new TruckersEdge subscribers only.

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DAT News & Blogs

Trucking Success partners with DAT to offer a special on the TruckersEdge Load Board to its members. Sign up for TruckersEdge today and get your first 30 days free by signing up at www.truckersedge.com/374122. This offer is available to new TruckersEdge subscribers only.

POWER from DAT One is the industry’s most advanced load board, with powerful tools for advanced filtering, group collaboration, automatic refreshes, multiple searching and posting simultaneously, partner research tools, and market-leading rate tools. Get your first 15 Days Free on DAT! Sign up here: www.dat.com/power/374122

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DAT Trendlines™

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Fuel Prices

Percent Change: -1.7%

Fuel Price: $2.4 /gallon


Truckload volumes show signs of recovery

National Spot Rates: Van, Flatbed, Reefer

Produce season puts pressure on pricing

May 4 – 10 – For the first time since late March, rates rose on most high-traffic lanes last week. Load posts on the DAT One network also continued to climb, with businesses reopening in some states and produce season increasing the demand for truckload shipments. Prices and load-to-truck ratios remain low, but freight markets appear to have turned the corner.

For the latest freight forecasts in response to COVID-19, visit DAT.com/COVID-19.

For more info on lane rates, read the Rate Trend of the Week on the DAT blog.

Trendlines shows a weekly snapshot of the month-to-date for national average rates from DAT RateView. National average spot market rates for the past four months, including fuel surcharges, are shown in the three graphs, above.

Get Trendlines updates


SPECIAL OFFER: Free 50-Lane Look Up – Benchmark your rates against $68 billion in actual transactions.  Learn More >

Trendlines last updated: 5/5/2020 12:00:00 AM

Next update: 5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM

Trucking Success partners with DAT to offer a special on the TruckersEdge Load Board to its members. Sign up for TruckersEdge today and get your first 30 days free by signing up at www.truckersedge.com/374122. This offer is available to new TruckersEdge subscribers only.

POWER from DAT One is the industry’s most advanced load board, with powerful tools for advanced filtering, group collaboration, automatic refreshes, multiple searching and posting simultaneously, partner research tools, and market-leading rate tools. Get your first 15 Days Free on DAT! Sign up here: www.dat.com/power/374122