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Spot Warehouse Prices Surpasses Contract Rates

National Spot Warehousing Index tracking Two Different Stories

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Lori Ann LaRocco
Aug 18, 2026
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  • Flexe’s Spot Warehousing Index rose 4.9% in July to $13.77, its highest reading in eleven months and its third consecutive month above prior-year levels.

  • Fixed lease prices showing weakness

  • Import Tealeaves- Inland Empire (Chicago) import volumes are easing

The tariff frontloading continues to fuel spot warehouse prices.

Flexe’s Spot Warehousing Index ro…

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