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Southern New Mexico to Miami

What a refrigerated truckload of produce costs from Southern New Mexico to Miami, 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 12, 2021, at $6,500–8,000 a load.

Last quoted
Jul 12, 2021
Range
$6,500–8,000
Mostly
$6,500–6,720
Change
0%
Trucks
Slight Shortage

How the last quote compared · On the low side

Higher than 0 of the 4 earlier weeks on record.

Lowest on recordHighest on record

Months it has been quoted in: June to July.

Every week on record Jun 14, 2021 to Jul 12, 2021

$8,000$5,880

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 5 quotes

Week ofRangeMostlyChangeTrucks
Jul 12, 2021$6,500–8,000$6,500–6,7200%Slight Shortage
Jul 5, 2021$6,500–8,000$6,500–6,720−4%Slight Shortage
Jun 28, 2021$6,720–8,000$6,720–7,0000%Shortage
Jun 21, 2021$5,880–7,000$6,720–7,0000%Shortage
Jun 14, 2021$5,880–7,000$6,720–7,000—Shortage

Into Miami this week Cheapest first

FromRange
South Texas$5,800–6,200
South & Central CA$9,900–11,300
Imperial Valley & Yuma$10,695–11,090
Santa Maria, CA$10,865–11,500
Yakima & Wenatchee, WA$11,800–14,000

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 “SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO”. 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.