The Cass Freight Index, a measure of shipping activity in trucking and other transportation modes, rose in September and expenditures increased, Cass Information Systems said.
October 9, 2014Business
Cass Freight Index Improves in October, But Report Warns of ‘Turmoil’
October freight shipments rose 3.3% year-over year, slipping slightly from September, according to the latest Cass Freight Index, although it cited “turmoil” in freight markets with port congestion in key areas.
November 10, 2014Business
Cass Reports 5.8% Truckload Cost Increase in May
The truckload cost index published by Cass Information Systems showed a 5.8% increase last month, continuing the overall pace of increases.
June 17, 2014Business
May Cass Report Hits Three-Year Record
The May Cass Freight Index Report showed a 3.6% rise in shipments over the same month of last year and reached the highest level since May 2011, indicating continued strength in cargo markets.
June 5, 2014Business
Cass Freight Index Declines in February
The Cass Freight Index, a measure of shipping activity in trucking and other transportation modes, dropped in February while expenditures rose, Cass Information Systems said.
March 7, 2014Business
Cass Freight Index Falls in January
The Cass Freight Index, a measure of shipping activity in trucking and other transportation modes, dropped in January while expenditures rose, Cass Information Systems said.
February 10, 2014Business
Cass Freight Index Rises 1% in November
The Cass Freight Index, which measures shipment activity in trucking and other transport modes, increased 1.1% in November from a year ago. Expenditures increased 7.8% from 2012.
December 6, 2013Business
Cass Freight Index Declines in October
The Cass Freight Index, which measures shipment activity in trucking and other transport modes, declined 2% in October from a year ago. Expenditures increased 0.8% from 2012.
November 6, 2013Business
Cass Freight Index Declines in August
The Cass Freight Index, which measures shipment activity in trucking and other transport modes, declined 0.4% in August from a year ago.
September 6, 2013Business
Cass Freight Index Improves in February
February freight volumes grew modestly but revenue rose strongly, according to the latest freight index report from Cass Information Systems.
March 7, 2012