DAT: Van spot rates set record high in October

The monthly national average for van rates hit an all-time high in October, topping the previous record that was set in September, as disrupted supply chains see more and more freight moved on the spot market. Load-to-truck ratios rose at month's end after falling in recent weeks. Watch DAT iQ Live: Join the DAT iQ team live on YouTube or LinkedIn Live, 10am ET every Tuesday.  NEW! Get deep visibility into contract rates with the Freight Market Intelligence Consortium, formerly part of Chainalytics. Get a clear view of tomorrow's rates with the one-of-a-kind RATECAST tool from DAT iQ.