Houston to Minneapolis Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Tight

Current Spot Rate

$1.85/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.79/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

Mid-summer typically sees increased freight demand as manufacturing and retail replenishment peak, while driver availability remains constrained post-peak season. Houston-Minneapolis is a high-demand corridor with limited northbound capacity returning.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

July demand for northbound loads from Houston often exceeds carrier supply, particularly for quality equipment and dedicated capacity.

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