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Diesel Prices Surge, Spot Rates Plunge: Why Trucking Costs Are Disconnected
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Diesel Prices Surge, Spot Rates Plunge: Why Trucking Costs Are Disconnected

#fwtv_tCDcsHYyTCU .fwtv-panel{border:1px solid #d0d0d0;padding:18px;border-radius:6px;line-height:1.6}#fwtv_tCDcsHYyTCU .fwtv-panel p{margin:0 0 12px}#fwtv_tCDcsHYyTCU .fwtv-note{font-style:italic;color:#666;margin-top:16px;padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0} Diesel prices are soaring, but spot rates continue to fall, creating a significant disconnect in the trucking market. This SONAR Market Update dives deep into the factors driving this divergence, from global conflicts impacting refinery output to shifts in intermodal rail and changing length of haul for truckload freight. Under

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Diesel still ripping higher than the rest of the barrel; here’s why
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Diesel still ripping higher than the rest of the barrel; here’s why

Beyond looking out the windshield and seeing retail diesel prices that once again are rising, here are some key comparisons that a consumer dealing with those higher numbers should know. On February 27, the last day before military action began between Iran on one side and the U.S. and Israel on the other, the price of international crude benchmark Brent settled at $72.48/barrel on the CME commodity exchange. On the same day, ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD) settled at $2.596/gallon. On Wednesday, Brent settled at $91.62/b. ULSD settled at $4.4523/g. window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd:

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