Reefer report: A record year forecast for avocado production
California avocado production is, so far this season, the best since the start of the Pandemic in 2020. According to
Flatbed report: U.S. 4-wheel drive tractor sales increase slightly in May
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), sales of farm tractors and combine harvesters continue to lag the 5-year
Weekly Market Update for July 2nd, 2024: Grills are heating up nationwide, and so is demand for beef
As grilling season heats up, so does the demand for all types of animal proteins, including beef. This surge in
Dry van report: National container imports continue to surge into the U.S.
According to the IHS Market/PIERS database, May containerized imports increased by 3% month-over-month (m/m) and 7% year-over-year (y/y). Totaling 2.3m
Weekly Market Update for June 25th, 2024: The truckload market could remain oversupplied and will be for some time
We’re entering another unusual stage in the freight market as the market bounces along the bottom of a trough. The
Reefer report: The Pacific Northwest cherry season promises more truckload volume this year
In Stockton, home to the largest cherry-producing country in Lodi, CA, growers know that Washington, the following critical cherry-growing region
Flatbed report: Commercial construction backlog drops in May
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reported recently that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.3 months in May, according to
Reefer report: Watermelon season rolls on
Growers are reporting heavier plantings in Northern Florida, Georgia, and Indiana this year, which means the season could run through
Flatbed report: Commercial construction spending slows in the first quarter of 2024
Even though U.S. non-residential construction spending has slowed this year, overall construction spending has grown over the past three years,
Dry van report: Truckload demand continues to bounce along a trough
According to Professor Jason Miller, a supply chain expert at Michigan State University, trucking demand continues to bounce along a
Weekly Market Update for June 16th, 2024: Explosive Atlantic hurricane season predicted for 2024
The 2024 hurricane season forecast, a significant development by the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), AccuWeather, and Colorado State
Flatbed report: Chemical companies are signaling optimism about future economic conditions
Chemicals are essential building blocks for multiple industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and construction. And while most chemical shipments move