# The Daily Dash: Diesel’s decline, transportation stocks - FreightWaves

> A daily freight-industry roundup noted the sharp one-day drop in commodity diesel prices, the largest since 2015 outside the early pandemic. It also covered bullish outlooks for transportation stocks, a federal recommendation to improve drug and alcohol testing data for trucking, and an NLRB complaint against Universal Logistics. The items are mostly trucking and regulatory news.

- Date: 2021-03-20 · published 2021-03-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/6484-the-daily-dash-diesel-s-decline-transportation-stocks-freightwaves
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

The diesel decline lowers trucking and freight costs, which can ease delivered feed costs. The other items have little direct effect on feed commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- freightwaves.com: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-daily-dash-diesels-decline-transportation-stocks

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