St. Louis to Los Angeles Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the St. Louis–Los Angeles corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.68/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.65/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +4.2% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +4.2% (rates rising)
October peak shipping season combined with typical post-Labor Day capacity tightening supports modest rate increases. However, fuel prices and carrier utilization remain moderate, preventing sharper escalation.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
St. Louis to LA corridor sees consistent freight volume with adequate carrier participation, though seasonal demand pushes capacity toward tighter conditions.
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