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North & West FL to Baltimore

What a refrigerated truckload of produce costs from North and West Florida to Baltimore, week by week, from USDA’s National Truck Rate Report. The lane is out of season right now; it was last quoted the week of Jul 8, 2024, at $2,500–2,700 a load.

Last quoted
Jul 8, 2024
Range
$2,500–2,700
Change
−7%
Trucks
Adequate

How the last quote compared · On the low side

Higher than 0 of the 9 earlier weeks on record.

Lowest on recordHighest on record

Months it has been quoted in: June to July.

Every week on record Jun 7, 2021 to Jul 8, 2024

$4,300$2,500

The shaded band runs from the lowest to the highest rate USDA reported each week; the line is the middle of the “mostly” range, or of the full range when USDA gives no “mostly”. Gaps are weeks the lane wasn’t quoted.

Week by week The last 10 quotes

Week ofRangeMostlyChangeTrucks
Jul 8, 2024$2,500–2,700—−7%Adequate
Jul 1, 2024$2,700–2,900—+6%Adequate
Jun 24, 2024$2,550–2,750—0%Adequate
Jun 17, 2024$2,550–2,750—+2%Adequate
Jun 10, 2024$2,500–2,700——Adequate
Jul 5, 2021$4,000–4,100—−2%Shortage
Jun 28, 2021$4,000–4,300—+30%Shortage
Jun 21, 2021$3,000–3,400—−11%Shortage
Jun 14, 2021$3,500–3,700——Shortage
Jun 7, 2021$3,200–3,500——Shortage

Into Baltimore this week Cheapest first

FromRange
Georgia$2,300–2,400
Florida, statewide$2,600–2,800
South Texas$5,000–6,300
Nogales, AZ$8,300–8,600
Kern, CA$9,800–10,380
Salinas, CA$10,300–10,700
Santa Maria, CA$10,340–10,720
Oxnard, CA$10,270–10,985
Imperial Valley & Yuma$10,460–11,185
South & Central CA$10,520–11,130
Yakima & Wenatchee, WA$10,100–13,000

About these numbers

Rates are USDA’s, for a full load in a 48 to 53 foot refrigerated trailer, broker fees included, as reported in the Specialty Crops National Truck Rate Report. The range is the lowest to highest rate reported that week; “mostly” is where most loads moved. USDA names this shipping area “NORTH AND WEST FLORIDA”. The latest report was published Oct 28, 2026; the next is due Wed, Nov 4, 2026.

The rate sheet has every lane for this week, how the data is collected, and the whole history as a CSV download. Source: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, Specialty Crops Market News.