Memphis to Los Angeles Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Memphis–Los Angeles corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.62/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.71/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▼ -8.5% (rates softening)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▼ -8.5% (rates softening)
Mid-July typically sees post-peak season softening as manufacturing demand eases and carrier capacity normalizes after Q2 peak. Memphis-LA is a heavily serviced lane with consistent backhaul opportunities, supporting downward pressure on rates.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
This major east-west corridor has abundant carrier participation with balanced supply-demand; numerous carriers run Memphis-LA regularly creating competitive pricing.
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