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
$1.64/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.2% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.2% (rates rising)
July typically sees seasonal demand increases from retail inventory builds and summer manufacturing activity, supporting modest rate appreciation. Mid-week capacity tightens on the STL-LA corridor as regional carriers rotate westbound loads.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Standard summer availability with steady carrier interest on this major corridor; no supply shocks but consistent demand prevents significant discounting.
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