# Asia - US air rates already nearing last year's high on peak season volumes - November 3, 2026 Update

> Freightos reports that Asia-US West Coast container rates were flat and Asia-US East Coast rates fell 6% in the latest week. Asia-Europe and Mediterranean rates rose, and carriers planned general rate increases of $1,000 to $1,500 per FEU for November.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T15:09:52.486Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77865-asia-us-air-rates-already-nearing-last-year-s-high-on-peak-season-volumes
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Container freight changes affect shipping costs for containerized feed ingredients and some agricultural exports, but these are container rates rather than bulk grain freight, so the link to feed commodity prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: neutral

## Sources

- freightos.com: https://www.freightos.com/freight-resources/asia-us-air-rates-already-nearing-last-years-high-on-peak-season-volumes-november-3-2026-update/

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