Category: Reefer markets

Imported produce volumes slow while domestic produce surges

Produce continues to roll in across both borders, but the mix of produce is very different at each commercial zone

The most recent data from the USDA highlights the damage the pandemic has had on domestic produce volumes. It’s averaging

Bricks Meets Clicks’ recently published grocery shopping survey reported that U.S. online grocery sales totaled $9.3 billion in March. This

Produce season is underway in the south. Strawberries in North Carolina and onions in Georgia are beginning to ship in

All rates exclude fuel unless otherwise noted. California is the largest producer of fruits and vegetables for the U.S. domestic

Early in produce season, we’re seeing reports of truck shortages from the USDA. Last week there were shortages reported for

The 2021 produce shipping season is underway, with both domestic and imported truckloads of produce posting 4% week-over-week gains. Still,

As different regions and crops reach the harvesting stage, we’re starting to see reefer capacity tighten and spot rates rise.

Imported volumes of fruit and vegetables are on the rise, with the vast majority (93%) of truckloads coming across the

February’s damaging cold temperatures looks to be impacting the supply of cabbage for next week’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations. Even

Out of more than 40 vegetable crops grown in the Rio Grande Valley in the McAllen, TX, freight market, only

U.S. imports of Mexican mangoes are starting the 2021 season with higher volumes predicted than in recent years. The National Mango