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{ "forumId": 42461, "postTypeId": 1, "postType": "Forum", "forumTitle": "Lansing trade is an amazing brokerage", "forumContent": "He called Friday afternoon with emergency belt load. I don't no why I answered the phone.\n \n he says I have the load that has to be covered the following Monday. Zip to zip is 180 miles.\n \n ok how much money do you have on it?\n \n 15 a ton all in .\n \n i think I laughed out loud.\n \n every load. They have is this way . I have yet to haul The first load for these people.\n \n has anyone worked for Lansing trade and gotten a real rate?\n \n im thinking about blocking there number.", "forumContentHtml": "He called Friday afternoon with emergency belt load. I don't no why I answered the phone. \r\n \r\nhe says I have the load that has to be covered the following Monday. Zip to zip is 180 miles. \r\n \r\nok how much money do you have on it? \r\n \r\n15 a ton all in . \r\n \r\ni think I laughed out loud. \r\n \r\nevery load. They have is this way . I have yet to haul The first load for these people. \r\n \r\nhas anyone worked for Lansing trade and gotten a real rate? \r\n \r\nim thinking about blocking there number.", "thumbUrl": "", "dateAdded": "2016-02-14T20:51:10Z", "lastPost": "2016-02-18T14:06:59Z", "views": 11756, "likes": 1, "dislikes": 3, "messageCount": 16, "premiumOnly": 0, "isfeatured": 0, "showInDays": -100, "showDate": "", "forumLink": "", "youtubeVideoId": "", "approved": 1, "active": 1, "alias": "lansing-trade-is-an-amazing-brokerage", "forumUrl": "https://www.bulkloads.com/forum/lansing-trade-is-an-amazing-brokerage/", "userId": 14388, "firstName": "JASON", "lastName": "SEARCY", "companyName": "BULK COMMODITIES LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PITTSBORO", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 17, "userLikes": 0, "replies": [ { "replyId": 35019, "content": "Yes. We have done several loads for them. Some of their agents like to call and lowball ya. For example 19 a ton on 271 loaded miles. I told him we've done the same load for others at 26 a ton. So, thats what I got. They have treated us very fair. I would recommend them to others.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n", "contentHtml": "Yes. We have done several loads for them. Some of their agents like to call and lowball ya. For example 19 a ton on 271 loaded miles. I told him we've done the same load for others at 26 a ton. So, thats what I got. They have treated us very fair. I would recommend them to others. \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2015-04-21", "dateAdded": "2016-02-14T21:21:27Z", "likes": 1, "dislikes": 1, "approved": 1, "userId": 52339, "firstName": "DAVID", "lastName": "BROCKMAN", "companyName": "D & D TRANSPORTATION", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Campbellsville", "state": "KY", "userCommentCount": 10, "userLikes": 18, "userDislikes": 6, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35020, "content": "Lansing has always been good to us. Some of their stuff is not that good, just don't haul it, we haul the good stuff and stay away from the bad.\n", "contentHtml": "Lansing has always been good to us. Some of their stuff is not that good, just don't haul it, we haul the good stuff and stay away from the bad. ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-06-26", "dateAdded": "2016-02-15T01:21:51Z", "likes": 1, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 11426, "firstName": "ALFRED", "lastName": "JORDAN", "companyName": "POWERHOUSE TRANSPORTATION, LLC ", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PECULIAR", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 1182, "userLikes": 206, "userDislikes": 6, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35021, "content": "Thanks Eventually they will come up with something normal then", "contentHtml": "Thanks\n\nEventually they will come up with something normal then", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2015-04-03", "dateAdded": "2016-02-15T01:29:53Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 50607, "firstName": "JIM", "lastName": "WILLIAMS", "companyName": "JH WILLIAMS LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Danville", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 1, "userLikes": 1, "userDislikes": 2, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35023, "content": "I have done work for Lansing for the last 4 years. When DDG exports were strong they had very decent rates out of their Vermont office. Now that exports are weak the rates aren't that great for DDG. I have also done other ingredients out of the Vermont office, I usually have to negotiate pretty hard to get a decent rate. They also do a lot of loads into areas that don't have much coming back. I have midds for the Kansas office and their rates are usually very fair.", "contentHtml": "I have done work for Lansing for the last 4 years. When DDG exports were strong they had very decent rates out of their Vermont office. Now that exports are weak the rates aren't that great for DDG. I have also done other ingredients out of the Vermont office, I usually have to negotiate pretty hard to get a decent rate. They also do a lot of loads into areas that don't have much coming back. I have midds for the Kansas office and their rates are usually very fair.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2012-05-06", "dateAdded": "2016-02-15T16:01:44Z", "likes": 2, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 7461, "firstName": "PATRICK", "lastName": "BAKER", "companyName": "BAKER BULK TRANSPORTATION", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "REYNOLDS", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 3, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35035, "content": "Well if you think some of there agents trying to low balling you is being treated fairly then knock yourself out", "contentHtml": "Well if you think some of there agents trying to low balling you is being treated fairly then knock yourself out", "parentReplyId": 35019, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-12-01", "dateAdded": "2016-02-16T12:47:17Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 1, "approved": 1, "userId": 39500, "firstName": "GLENN", "lastName": "SELLHORST", "companyName": "MCWIESER TRUCKING", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Fremont", "state": "NE", "userCommentCount": 108, "userLikes": 3, "userDislikes": 7, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35037, "content": "The ones you have to blame for the lowballing are the retards that have either given them a rate that low or the ones that keep doing them at that rate. How many truckers put a \"highball\" rate when asked what they want to do it. Same thing. Broker isn't gonna pay any more than he has to and a trucker isn't gonna do it for any less than he has to. I have hauled very good paying loads for Lansing and have been offered some very bad ones, and haven't hauled for them since July or August because they aren't willing to pay my rate. Not much need to bash them on here for being no different than most other brokers out there", "contentHtml": "The ones you have to blame for the lowballing are the retards that have either given them a rate that low or the ones that keep doing them at that rate. How many truckers put a \"highball\" rate when asked what they want to do it. Same thing. Broker isn't gonna pay any more than he has to and a trucker isn't gonna do it for any less than he has to. I have hauled very good paying loads for Lansing and have been offered some very bad ones, and haven't hauled for them since July or August because they aren't willing to pay my rate. Not much need to bash them on here for being no different than most other brokers out there", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2012-06-21", "dateAdded": "2016-02-16T14:41:10Z", "likes": 5, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 7832, "firstName": "DEAN", "lastName": "STEINEL", "companyName": "STEINEL ENTERPRISES", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "RANDOLPH", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 47, "userLikes": 13, "userDislikes": 2, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35041, "content": "If you do pull a load for them it could take a couple of months too get paid keep that in mind \n \n", "contentHtml": "If you do pull a load for them it could take a couple of months too get paid keep that in mind \r\n ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-08-27", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T00:55:30Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 2462, "firstName": "DANIEL", "lastName": "PORTER", "companyName": "DANIEL PORTER", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Danbury", "state": "IA", "userCommentCount": 1, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35043, "content": "Dean, I not sure if you've ever experienced such low rates unless you've hauled for \"werab \" or \"peros\"....", "contentHtml": "Dean, I not sure if you've ever experienced such low rates unless you've hauled for "werab " or "peros"....", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-12-23", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T03:50:21Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 41475, "firstName": "JASON", "lastName": "KOLENZ", "companyName": "KOLENZ TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Peninsula", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 8, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35044, "content": "Was Called To Start Covering A Lane.. Hauled One Load And Was Advised They Prematurely Ordered Too Many Loads.. Submitted Paperwork For Load Hauled And A NO LOAD FEE. Lansing Had Still Not Paid. This Was For A July Load. Keep Giving Stupid Excuses... Lied To Me About Settlement Time And Requirements.", "contentHtml": "Was Called To Start Covering A Lane.. Hauled One Load And Was Advised They Prematurely Ordered Too Many Loads.. Submitted Paperwork For Load Hauled And A NO LOAD FEE. Lansing Had Still Not Paid. This Was For A July Load. Keep Giving Stupid Excuses... Lied To Me About Settlement Time And Requirements.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-11-21", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T06:15:24Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 3136, "firstName": "J.D.", "lastName": "FLEECE", "companyName": "J.D.FLEECE-LEASE TRUCKING", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "ALGER", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 11, "userLikes": 1, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35045, "content": "Heck if Werab is gettin what he says he is to haul grain from around here I'm gonna have to put his signs on my truck. Pero is workin for him now runnin equipment. When i drove peros truck 15 years ago it prolly didn't make any less than what most are willing to pay now. Stackpole told me walkinfloors is where its at", "contentHtml": "Heck if Werab is gettin what he says he is to haul grain from around here I'm gonna have to put his signs on my truck. Pero is workin for him now runnin equipment. When i drove peros truck 15 years ago it prolly didn't make any less than what most are willing to pay now. Stackpole told me walkinfloors is where its at", "parentReplyId": 35043, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2012-06-21", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T11:25:10Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 7832, "firstName": "DEAN", "lastName": "STEINEL", "companyName": "STEINEL ENTERPRISES", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "RANDOLPH", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 47, "userLikes": 13, "userDislikes": 2, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35046, "content": "I have hauled 5 or 6 loads for them. We haggled on rates. I pushed too high once and they gave the load to someone else. I adjusted my rate down and got the next one. I have called them and they have called me. The rate is either acceptable or not. No hard feelings. They pay as fast as you can reasonably expect anyone to. This is a pretty big outfit and the guys who give out the loads seem to have authority to do what works for them. Don't assume because you couldn't get along with one that they are all alike. \n Oh, I even had a load rejected because they didn't think it needed a washout first. They could have tried to stick me since nothing about the washout was on paper, all word of mouth. But they didn't. They found me a place to off load and asked me what $ I needed to do it. Since they treated me with respect I did it for nothing. Ha ha. Not really, But I did do it very reasonably. I am keeping their number. It's okay if you don't like them. More for me.", "contentHtml": "I have hauled 5 or 6 loads for them. We haggled on rates. I pushed too high once and they gave the load to someone else. I adjusted my rate down and got the next one. I have called them and they have called me. The rate is either acceptable or not. No hard feelings. They pay as fast as you can reasonably expect anyone to. This is a pretty big outfit and the guys who give out the loads seem to have authority to do what works for them. Don't assume because you couldn't get along with one that they are all alike. \r\nOh, I even had a load rejected because they didn't think it needed a washout first. They could have tried to stick me since nothing about the washout was on paper, all word of mouth. But they didn't. They found me a place to off load and asked me what $ I needed to do it. Since they treated me with respect I did it for nothing. Ha ha. Not really, But I did do it very reasonably. I am keeping their number. It's okay if you don't like them. More for me.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2015-02-07", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T14:28:51Z", "likes": 1, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 45201, "firstName": "HOWARD", "lastName": "GLASS", "companyName": "EXPRESS IMAGE TRANSPORT, INC.", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Grove City", "state": "PA", "userCommentCount": 25, "userLikes": 3, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35047, "content": "Well dean yes &no, I think the stackpole boys keep a 5 gallon bucket of jam behind the seat! You gotta watch that matta fellow too ! Nobody said it better than old pal kenny\" IT S CHEAP ITELL YA CHEAP\" R I P Kenny......", "contentHtml": "Well dean yes &no, I think the stackpole boys keep a 5 gallon bucket of jam behind the seat! You gotta watch that matta fellow too ! Nobody said it better than old pal kenny" IT S CHEAP ITELL YA CHEAP" R I P Kenny......", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-12-23", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T14:39:30Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 41475, "firstName": "JASON", "lastName": "KOLENZ", "companyName": "KOLENZ TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Peninsula", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 8, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35048, "content": "I was always told to keep an eye on Grant. Kenny and bubbles always said he was the trouble maker", "contentHtml": "I was always told to keep an eye on Grant. Kenny and bubbles always said he was the trouble maker", "parentReplyId": 35047, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2012-06-21", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T14:47:57Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 7832, "firstName": "DEAN", "lastName": "STEINEL", "companyName": "STEINEL ENTERPRISES", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "RANDOLPH", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 47, "userLikes": 13, "userDislikes": 2, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35050, "content": "MY, IF ITS CHEAP WHY BOTHER TALKING ABOUT IT LAUGH & TAKE THEM OFF YOUR HAULER LIST\n JUST MAKING IT BAD FOR OTHERS .\n \n", "contentHtml": "MY, IF ITS CHEAP WHY BOTHER TALKING ABOUT IT LAUGH & TAKE THEM OFF YOUR HAULER LIST \r\nJUST MAKING IT BAD FOR OTHERS . \r\n ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-21", "dateAdded": "2016-02-17T19:05:18Z", "likes": 1, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1565, "firstName": "REBECCA", "lastName": "BABBS", "companyName": "REBECCA BABBS", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Armstrong", "state": "IL", "userCommentCount": 1, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 35051, "content": "They must have read my post.\n there just screwing with me now.\n \n he called yesterday non emergency load\n \n upfront I told him it was 200 mile dead head to load.\n 345 mile haul \n \n he says it has to be 22 all in.\n \n ok I get it.\n \n this is all out of the Vermont office.\n \n i decided to block there calls\n thanks everybody for the input.", "contentHtml": "They must have read my post. \r\nthere just screwing with me now. \r\n \r\nhe called yesterday non emergency load \r\n \r\nupfront I told him it was 200 mile dead head to load. \r\n345 mile haul \r\n \r\nhe says it has to be 22 all in. \r\n \r\nok I get it. \r\n \r\nthis is all out of the Vermont office. \r\n \r\ni decided to block there calls \r\nthanks everybody for the input.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-04-06", "dateAdded": "2016-02-18T14:06:59Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 14388, "firstName": "JASON", "lastName": "SEARCY", "companyName": "BULK COMMODITIES LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PITTSBORO", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 17, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 } ], "userDislikes": 0, "signUpDate": "2014-04-06", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0, "iSubscribe": 0 }

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Posted on Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 3:51 PM CST in PITTSBORO, IN