Chicago to St. Louis Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Chicago–St. Louis corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.68/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.65/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

→ Flat (stable rates)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

→ Flat (stable rates)

Chicago-St. Louis is a stable, well-serviced lane with consistent demand. October typically sees moderate seasonal softness post-peak summer, balanced by early Q4 buildup.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Strong carrier availability on this major corridor with consistent two-way volume; typical equilibrium between supply and shipper demand.

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