## DAT iQ Market Update w/ Dean Croke: Ep. 29

[DAT iQ Market Update w/ Dean Croke: Ep. 29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=949d-EhezEI)

## National Spot Rates

{
  "rates": [
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 2.67
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 2.89
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-07-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.03
    }
  ]
}

**VAN**

{
  "rates": [
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.43
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.66
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-07-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.66
    }
  ]
}

**FLATBED**

{
  "rates": [
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.12
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.36
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-07-01T04:00:00.000Z",
      "rate": 3.44
    }
  ]
}

**REEFER**

## Fuel Prices

#### Fuel Price/Gallon

$5.31

#### Weekly Percent Change

3.51%

{
  "perGallon": "5.31",
  "percentChange": "3.51"
}

## Weekly snapshot by the numbers

| INDUSTRY TRENDS | WEEK <br>**JUL 20 - JUL 26 VS JUL 13 - JUL 19** | MONTH <br>**JUN 2026 VS MAY 2026** | YEAR <br>**JUN 2026 VS JUN 2025** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Spot Load Posts | -8.1% | +0.0% | +64.9% |
| Spot Truck Posts | +1.6% | +7.3% | -17.0% |
| Van Load to Truck | -7.3% | -4.6% | +83.2% |
| Van Spot Rates | -3.1% | +9.7% | +28.7% |
| Flatbed Load to Truck | -10.9% | -17.0% | +139.7% |
| Flatbed Spot Rates | +2.2% | +11.0% | +34.7% |
| Reefer Load to Truck | -13.1% | -2.0% | +93.8% |
| Reefer Spot Rates | -6.0% | +28.8% | +22.6% |
| **Fuel Prices** | +3.5% | -1.2% | +31.2% |

{
  "SpotLoadPosts": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": -8.105,
    "MonthComparison": 0.03,
    "YearComparison": 64.938
  },
  "SpotTruckPosts": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": 1.631,
    "MonthComparison": 7.311,
    "YearComparison": -17.036
  },
  "VanLoadToTruck": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": -7.317,
    "MonthComparison": -4.616,
    "YearComparison": 83.18
  },
  "VanSpotRates": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": -3.065,
    "MonthComparison": 9.705,
    "YearComparison": 28.713
  },
  "FlatbedLoadToTruck": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": -10.861,
    "MonthComparison": -17.043,
    "YearComparison": 139.738
  },
  "FlatbedSpotRates": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": 2.167,
    "MonthComparison": 11.006,
    "YearComparison": 34.733
  },
  "ReeferLoadToTruck": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": -13.059,
    "MonthComparison": -2.029,
    "YearComparison": 93.814
  },
  "ReeferSpotRates": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": -5.986,
    "MonthComparison": 28.767,
    "YearComparison": 22.609
  },
  "FuelPrices": {
    "Trends": 0,
    "WeekComparison": 3.509,
    "MonthComparison": -1.195,
    "YearComparison": 31.217
  }
}