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US spot truckload rates rose during the week of October 31-November 6 as holiday retail and food shipments increased while truck availability fell. Reefer load posts climbed 16%, and reefer spot rates reached $3.70 per mile, up 10 cents from the prior week; higher diesel prices also added to fuel surcharges.
Tighter refrigerated trucking capacity and seasonal food restocking raise transport costs for perishable feed and food supply chains. The article does not identify a specific feed commodity price effect.
thetrucker.comNov 9, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
