Memphis to Kansas City Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Memphis–Kansas City corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.68/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.71/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▼ -3.5% (rates softening)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▼ -3.5% (rates softening)
August typically sees softer freight demand post-peak summer season as back-to-school inventory stabilizes and manufacturing activity moderates. Memphis-Kansas City is a secondary lane with consistent but not peak-period demand, suggesting slight downward pressure on rates.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-August capacity is generally balanced on this regional corridor with adequate carrier availability but not oversupply; normal freight velocity expected.
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