St. Louis to Houston Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the St. Louis–Houston corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.82/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.78/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
Mid-July typically sees increased freight demand as shippers prepare for late summer logistics push, while carrier capacity tightens due to seasonal equipment maintenance. Houston petrochemical and manufacturing sectors drive consistent outbound volume from St. Louis.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Steady carrier availability on this major corridor, though spot market rates trending slightly premium due to seasonal demand patterns and ongoing driver shortage in the region.
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