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| Industry Trends | WEEK | MONTH | YEAR |
| Jul 16 – 22 vs. Jul 9 – 15 | Jun 2017 vs. May 2017 | Jun 2017 vs. Jun 2016 | |
| Spot Market Loads | –2.5% | +22% | +90% |
| Spot Market Capacity | +1.8% | –11% | –0.8% |
| Van Load-To-Truck | –3.6% | +49% | +91% |
| Van Rates (Spot) | –1.1% | +6.5% | +11% |
| Flatbed Load-To-Truck | –5.1% | +18% | +137% |
| Flatbed Rates (Spot) | –0.9% | +2.9% | +10% |
| Reefer Load-To-Truck | –4.9% | +47% | +77% |
| Reefer Rates (Spot) | –1.4% | +5.0% | +7.1% |
| Fuel Prices | +0.8% | –1.9% | +3.6% |
July Slump is Less Dramatic This Year 
Rates Dip for Vans, Reefers, Flatbeds
Jul 16 – 22 – Freight volumes and prices moved lower last week, as is typical in mid-July. Still, we’re coming off some of the highest prices we’ve seen in years. National averages rates for vans and flatbeds dipped 2¢ per mile, while reefer rates declined 3¢.
The chart above depicts national average spot market rates for the past four weeks, including fuel surcharges. Weekly rate snapshots reflect averages for the month to-date, from DAT RateView.
Last update: 7/26/2017 – Next update: 8/2/2017
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