Flatbed spot rate ticked up just under 1 cent for the first increase in five weeks. Rates were 2.7% below 2023’s week 48 and 2.2% below last year’s week before Thanksgiving. The week following Thanksgiving does not show a consistent pattern of flatbed spot rate changes over the years. Flatbed loads fell 51.6%. Volume was more than 49% below last year’s week 48 but was nearly 16% above last year’s Thanksgiving week.

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