Cass Freight Index

The November shipments reading, at 1.004, fell 7.6% annually, in line with October’s 7.8% annual decline, and November expenditures, at 3.163, decreased 1.2% annually and were down 0.2% compared to October.

The September shipments reading, at 1.042, was down 5.4% annually, faring better than August’s 9.3% annual decrease, and increased 2.5% over August. The September shipments reading, at 1.042, was down 5.4% annually, faring better than August’s 9.3% annual decrease, and increased 2.5% over August.

The July shipments reading, at 1.033, fell 6.9% annually and was down 1.8% compared to June. July expenditures, at 3.225, rose 0.4% annually, following a 2.6% June gain, and were off 1.5% compared to June.

The May shipments reading, at 1.054, fell 4.0% annually and was down 0.4% compared to April, and May expenditures, at 3.313, increased 0.8% annually and were up 1.4% compared to April.

The April shipments reading, at 1.058, fell 3.6% annually and was up 0.4% compared to March. April expenditures, at 3.267, were up 3.3% compared to March and rose 1.2% annually.

The February shipments reading, at 1.054, fell 5.5% annually and increased 10.5%, from January to February. February expenditures, at 3.078, decreased 4.6% annually and increased 3.6%, from January to February.

The January shipments reading, at 0.954, fell 8.2% annually and was off 5.3% compared to December. January expenditures, at 2.971, fell 4.2% annually and dropped 4.8% compared to December.

The December shipments reading, at 1.007, fell 6.5% annually and was down 7.3% compared to November. The December expenditures reading, at 3.120, fell 3.4% annually and was down 2.6% compared to Novembe

The October shipments reading, at 1.081, fell 2.4% annually, following a 5.2% annual decline in September. Expenditures, at 3.175, fell 5.9% annually.

September’s shipment reading, at 1.102, fell 5.2% annually, and September expenditures, at 3.224, decreased 6.6% annually.

August’s shipment reading, at 1.121, fell 1.9% annually, and August expenditures, at 3.147, fell 9.0% annually.

July’s shipment reading, at 1.110, was off 1.1% annually, not as steep as 6.0% and 5.8% annual declines seen in June and May, respectively. July expenditures, at 3.211, fell 6.2% annually, and were off 0.7%, from June to July

June’s shipment reading, at 1.078, fell 6.0% annually, in line with May’s 5.8% annual decline, and was down 1.8% compared to May. On the expenditures side, the June reading fell 9.4%, from May to June (in line with May’s 9.0% decline), coming in at 3.189, and was down 3.0% compared to May.

May’s shipment reading, at 1.098, fell 5.8% annually and was flat compared to April. For expenditures, the May reading, at 3.288, decreased 9.0% annually and 1.9% sequentially.

April’s shipment reading, at 1.098, decreased 4.0% annually, and expenditures, at 3.227, were off 16.8% annually.