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Shipment and expenditure decreases trend down, notes Cass Freight Index
April 24, 2024
March’s shipment reading, at 1.113, fell 3.6% annually, down from February’s 4.5% decrease and January’s 7.6% decline.
Freight shipments and expenditures see annual declines and sequential gains
March 11, 2024
February’s shipment reading, at 1.115, saw a 4.5% annual decrease, and February expenditures, at 3.225, were down 19.8% annually.
E-commerce Logistics: An endless array of challenges
March 4, 2024
While this year may be a close copy of 2023 in terms of supply chain execution as it relates to e-commerce moves, forecasting is more precarious. The instability and conflict have no upside, only more disruption—which inevitably leads to service and cost impacts across the board.
Freight shipments and expenditures see January declines, notes Cass Freight Index
February 16, 2024
January’s shipment reading, at 1.039, fell 7.6% annually, and January expenditures, at 3.102, fell 24.3% annually.
Freight shipments and expenditures are down in December, reports Cass Freight Index
January 16, 2024
December’s shipment reading, at 1.077, was down 7.2% annually, and December expenditures, at 3.230, were off 23.7% annually.
Cass Freight Index shows November freight shipments and expenditures declines
December 15, 2023
November’s shipment reading, at 1.094, was down 8.9% annually, less steep than October’s 9.5% annual decrease, and November expenditures, at 3.331, were off 25.6% annually, topping October’s 23.3% annual decline, while falling 1.3%, from October to November.
October freight shipments and expenditures readings see another month of declines, reports Cass Freight Index
November 15, 2023
October’s shipment reading, at 1.108, was down 9.5% annually, and October expenditures, at 3.375, fell 23.3% annually
September freight shipments and expenditures see annual declines, notes Cass Freight Index
October 19, 2023
September’s shipment reading, at 1.163, fell 6.3% annually, and September expenditures, at 3.452, were off 25.4%.
August Cass Freight Index shipments and expenditures fall annually and rise sequentially
September 18, 2023
August’s shipment reading, at 1.143, fell 10.6% annually and up 1.9% compared to July, and August expenditures, at 3.459, were down 25.0% annually, in line with August’s 24.4% decline, and were up 1.1% compared to July.
July freight shipments and expenditures see declines, notes Cass Freight Index
August 14, 2023
July’s shipment reading—at 1.122—was down 8.9% annually and down 2.2% compared to June. July expenditures, at 3.423, were down 24.4% annually, in line with June’s 24.5% annual decline and were off 2.8% compared to June.
June freight shipments and expenditures see further declines, notes Cass Freight Index
July 14, 2023
June’s shipment reading, at 1.147, was down 4.7% annually and down 1.6% compared to May. June expenditures, at 3.520, saw a 24.5% annual decline, steeper than May’s 15.7% decline, and were off 2.6% compared to May.
May freight shipments and expenditures see annual declines, says Cass Freight Index
June 16, 2023
May’s shipment reading—at 1.166—was down 5.6% annually and up 1.9% compared to April. May expenditures—at 3.614—saw a 15.7% annual decline and were down 6.8% compared to April.
April Cass Freight Index Report sees another month of shipments and expenditures declines
May 17, 2023
April’s shipment reading, at 1.144, was down 2.4% annually and was off 1.0% compared to March, and the expenditures reading, at 3.877, fell 14.0% annually and was down 1.0% compared to March.
Cass Freight Index points to lower March shipments and expenditures readings
April 26, 2023
March’s shipment reading—at 1.155—was down 4.0% annually and fell 1.0% compared to February. The March expenditures reading—at 3.961—was down 12% annually and fell 1.5% below February’s 4.020 reading.
February Cass Freight Index report sees annual shipment and expenditures declines
March 14, 2023
February’s shipment reading—at 1.167—was down 0.3% annually, up against an easy annual comparison, while rising 3.8% over January’s 1.124 reading. And the February expenditures reading—at 4.020—was off 9.7% annually, while seeing a 1.9% decline, from January to February.