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Beyond Boom and Bust

Aug 25, 2021 at 01:35 PM CST

“There isn’t anything we’re hauling with published rates,” says Jeff Jerue, president of John J. Jerue Truck Broker, Inc., BB #:123544 based in Lakeland, FL. “It used to be $3,000 to $3,200 a load; now you can’t find someone to haul it for $5,000 or $6,000. The law of supply and demand is a great thing. People are going to get back into the trucking business.”