All-in spot rates, November 2023-December 2025 most recent week

Reefer and dry van spot rates both made sizable gains through the first week of December, van sitting equal with flatbed at a national average $2.16/mile. According to Truckstop.com and FTR Transportation Intelligence, total spot freight volume showed its strongest measure since the week of the International Roadcheck blitz in May. Adjusting figures to compare the weeks following Thanksgiving in 2024 and 2025, volume was up more than 26% year-over-year for the week. Find more commentary for spot market activity from Truckstop.com and FTR Transportation Intelligence in this week's snapshot report dated Dec. 8.