DAT: Contract van and reefer rates make record June-to-July gains
DAT Freight & Analytics, a business unit of Roper Technologies, reported record June-to-July increases in contract rates for dry van and refrigerated freight, driven by capacity constraints despite declining volumes. The DAT Truckload Volume Index showed declines across all equipment types, with reefer volume down 13% year-over-year, while national average van spot and contract rates both reached parity at $3.01 per mile.
Key figures
- Reefer tvi
- 181
- Dry van tvi
- 252
- Flatbed tvi
- 291
- Reefer spot rate
- $3.42
- Dry van spot rate
- $3.01
- Flatbed spot rate
- $3.64
- Reefer contract rate
- $3.29
- Dry van contract rate
- $3.01
- Flatbed contract rate
- $3.83
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