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| Industry Trends | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR |
| Oct 30 – Nov 5 vs. Oct 23 – 29 | Oct 2016 vs. Sep 2016 | Oct 2016 vs. Oct 2015 | |
| Spot Market Loads | +4.8% | +2.8% | +52% |
| Spot Market Capacity | –2.0% | +3.4% | –4.2% |
| Van Load-To-Truck | +9.4% | –6.0% | +86% |
| Van Rates (Spot) | +3.0% | +2.5% | –2.9% |
| Flatbed Load-To-Truck | –1.6% | +13% | +47% |
| Flatbed Rates (Spot) | –0.5% | +1.6% | –4.5% |
| Reefer Load-To-Truck | +13% | –0.8% | +54% |
| Reefer Rates (Spot) | +3.7% | –0.5% | –2.1% |
| Fuel Prices | –0.4% | +2.5% | –2.6% |
Van Rates Near 2015 Levels 
Rates Rise for Vans and Reefers
Oct 30 – Nov 5 – Rates rose last week for vans and reefers. For vans, rates were up 5¢ week over week, and were just 1¢ below where they were a year ago. For reefers, rates looked more like the June produce peak than the first week in November, jumping 7¢ from the previous week.
The chart above depicts national average spot market rates, including fuel surcharges for the past four weeks. Rates are derived from DAT RateView.
Last update: 11/8/2016 – Next update: 11/15/2016
Fuel Prices
-0.4%$2.47 / gallon
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