Truck rate report - July 1

Not much change in truck rates this week. From the USDA's truck rate report on July 1:

A shortage of trucks was reported for the following commodities and regions: melons from Georgia and South Carolina, and sweet potatoes from Eastern North Carolina. A slight shortage of trucks was reported for the following commodities and regions: potatoes from San Luis Valley Colorado, Upper Valley Twin Falls-Burley District Idaho and Columbia Basin Washington and corn from South Georgia. Upper Valley, Twin Falls-Burley District Idaho noted a shortage to northeastern destinations with a slight shortage to all other destinations for potatoes. LAST REPORT was issued for corn from South Georgia and watermelons from South Texas. FIRST REPORT was issued for melons from Texas.All other districts reported an adequate supply of trucks.