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Flatbed report: March farm tractor sales fall below the 5-year average
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), sales of farm tractors and combine harvesters continue to lag the 5-year
Reefer report: California cherry growers expect a much shorter and more normal season
Typically, the Mexican produce season will peak over the next two weeks before cooling off until the cycle starts again
Dry van report: “Blah” conditions for the immediate future
According to Professor Jason Miller, a supply chain expert at Michigan State University, trucking companies need more good news as
Weekly Market Update for April 30th, 2024: Las Vegas is expected to grow into a major inbound freight market
Las Vegas has been going through a construction boom for almost a decade, with much more to come when the
Flatbed report: Housing construction drops more than expected in March
U.S. single-family homebuilding tumbled in March as a resurgence in mortgage rates pushed potential buyers to the sidelines. According to
Reefer report: California cherry growers expect a much shorter and more normal season
Typically, the season sees the first fruits ripening by the end of April, with shipments wrapping up by mid to
Dry van report: Consumers are confident about the current state of the economy
The Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI), produced by Zac Rogers at Colorado State University, came in at 58.2 in March 2024,
Weekly Market Update for April 23rd, 2024: Cargo theft is expected to ramp up this holiday season
Memorial Day is just five weeks away, and even though cargo thieves won’t be taking time off, it is a
DAT Broker Monthly Newsletter: How the top brokers tackle adversity
From the desk of Mike Weaver, VP of Sales and Partnerships The Baltimore bridge collapse proved – at great cost
Four Days at TIA with DAT
DAT’s crew had a great four days in Phoenix mixing and mingling with our friends at TIA Capital Ideas 2024.
Weekly Market Update for April 16th, 2024
The unofficial starting date for the 2024 produce season has been announced. The unofficial starting date for the 2024 produce
Dry van report: U.S. imports rose in March, driven by higher volumes from Northeast Asia
The same week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China that Washington would not accept new industries being decimated by
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DAT Freight & Analytics operates both the largest truckload freight marketplace and truckload freight data analytics service in North America. Shippers, transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations, and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights based on more than 244 million annual freight matches, and a database of $126 billion in annual freight market transactions.
Founded in 1978, DAT is a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Fortune 1000. DAT is headquartered in Beaverton, Ore.
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