Tag: Cass Truckload Linehaul Index

Truckload Linehaul Index Dips

Truckload Linehaul Index Dips

| February 21, 2017

  The Cass Truckload Linehaul Index, which tracks monthly changes in linehaul rates, declined 0.3% YoY in January after falling 0.9% and 1.5% in December and November respectively.  Although this represents eleven consecutive months of YoY declines, the drop in January was the smallest we’ve seen over that same time frame. After an extended period of […]

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Linehaul Index Down in December

Linehaul Index Down in December

| January 20, 2017

The Cass Truckload Linehaul Index, which tracks monthly changes in linehaul rates, declined 0.9% YoY in December, marking ten consecutive months of YoY declines.  Despite this negative trend, analysts at Avondale Partners commented, “the current strength being reported in spot rates is leading us to believe that [our current -3% to 1% truckload pricing forecast] […]

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Truckload Linehaul Rates Dip in November

Truckload Linehaul Rates Dip in November

| December 20, 2016

The Cass Truckload Linehaul Index, which tracks monthly changes in linehaul rates, declined 1.5% YoY in November, representing nine consecutive months of YoY declines.  Despite this negative trend, analysts at Avondale Partners commented, “the current strength being reported in spot rates is leading us to believe that [our current -3% to 1% truckload pricing forecast] […]

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