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Southern New Mexico to New York

What a refrigerated truckload of produce costs from Southern New Mexico to New York, 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 $6,720–8,400 a load.

Last quoted
Jul 12, 2021
Range
$6,720–8,400
Mostly
$6,720–6,800
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

$8,400$6,300

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$6,720–8,400$6,720–6,8000%Slight Shortage
Jul 5, 2021$6,720–8,400$6,720–6,800−1%Slight Shortage
Jun 28, 2021$6,300–8,400$6,720–7,000+1%Shortage
Jun 21, 2021$6,300–7,000$6,720–6,8000%Shortage
Jun 14, 2021$6,300–7,000$6,720–6,800—Shortage

Into New York this week Cheapest first

FromRange
Georgia$2,800–3,000
Florida, statewide$3,250–3,450
South Texas$6,400–7,000
Nogales, AZ$8,800–9,100
Imperial Valley & Yuma$11,165–11,950
Yakima & Wenatchee, WA$11,200–14,000
Santa Maria, CA$11,615–12,420
Kern, CA$11,995–12,565
Salinas, CA$12,130–12,835
South & Central CA$12,180–12,890

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.