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Diesel Drops 15¢ to $6.38, but Brent Crude Above $106 on Iran War
● Freight Volume Up 1.5% But Tied to One Boom That Could Stall in 2027
● Brent Crude Drops 1.4% as Hormuz Reopening Signals Emerge
● 3 Trailer Insurance Gaps That Can Cost You $100,000 in Defense Alone
● Trump Eyes Diesel Export Ban as Pump Price Hits $6.53
● Trump Advisers Weigh Diesel Export Ban — Price Drop Would Fade Fast
● Flatbed Spot Rates Jump 5 Cents in Biggest Weekly Gain Since 2008
● Brent Crude Jumps 2.2% to $100.29, Gas Hits $4.48 Per Gallon
● Brent Crude Climbs to $100.55 After Weeklong Slide
● ATA Tonnage Falls 0.5% in August as Capacity Tightens
● Brent Crude Falls to $100.23 as Oil Rally Cools
● Why U.S. Diesel Supply Will Stay Tight Through 2027
● Diesel Spike Erodes Carrier Margins as Wholesale Outpaces Retail
● Iran War Cuts More Diesel Supply Than Russia Conflict Did
Diesel Drops 15¢ to $6.38, but Brent Crude Above $106 on Iran War
● Freight Volume Up 1.5% But Tied to One Boom That Could Stall in 2027
● Brent Crude Drops 1.4% as Hormuz Reopening Signals Emerge
● 3 Trailer Insurance Gaps That Can Cost You $100,000 in Defense Alone
● Trump Eyes Diesel Export Ban as Pump Price Hits $6.53
● Trump Advisers Weigh Diesel Export Ban — Price Drop Would Fade Fast
● Flatbed Spot Rates Jump 5 Cents in Biggest Weekly Gain Since 2008
● Brent Crude Jumps 2.2% to $100.29, Gas Hits $4.48 Per Gallon
● Brent Crude Climbs to $100.55 After Weeklong Slide
● ATA Tonnage Falls 0.5% in August as Capacity Tightens
● Brent Crude Falls to $100.23 as Oil Rally Cools
● Why U.S. Diesel Supply Will Stay Tight Through 2027
● Diesel Spike Erodes Carrier Margins as Wholesale Outpaces Retail
● Iran War Cuts More Diesel Supply Than Russia Conflict Did
Freight commodities
Diesel, crude, natural gas, steel, lumber, and grains — the prices that drive freight rates and trucker margins.
US Retail Diesel
On-Highway Diesel
Weekly EIA survey · national + regional
$6.529/gal
+3.88%
Week of Sep 21, 2026
East Coast$6.517
Midwest$6.680
Gulf$6.177
Rocky Mtn$6.340
West$7.456
California$8.246
Truckstop average · last 7 days
$6.460/gal
Live rolling average from thousands of Pilot, Love's, TA Petro, and chain pump scrapes across the US.
Fuel
ULSD Wholesale (NY Harbor)
+1.81%
USD/gal
$4.999
WTI Crude Oil
-3.23%
USD/bbl
$96.16
Brent Crude Oil
-5.01%
USD/bbl
$113.96
US Retail Regular Gasoline
+3.48%
USD/gal
$4.610
Jet Fuel (Gulf Coast)
+1.29%
USD/gal
$4.399
Energy
Equipment Metals
Hot-Rolled Steel (PPI)
-0.94%
index
309.27
Aluminum (LME)
-8.16%
USD/MT
$3,158
Copper
-0.07%
USD/MT
$13,543
Building Materials
Agricultural
Prices from EIA (US Energy Information Administration), FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis), and our own retail diesel pump survey. Information only — not a trading signal. Cadence varies by commodity (daily / weekly / monthly).
KNX$65.30 +2.69%
WERN$34.20 +0.65%
MRTN$13.08 +1.24%
HTLD$11.67 +0.52%
USX$24.39 -0.29%
SNDR$32.21 +1.13%
JBHT$227.26 +1.43%
CVLG$32.93 +1.89%
ODFL$177.72 +2.23%
SAIA$344.28 +3.16%
ARCB$129.27 +1.44%
XPO$179.40 +1.94%
FWRD$15.53 +1.84%
HUBG$30.17 +1.99%
FDX$286.62 +0.54%
UPS$94.07 +0.67%
CHRW$153.01 +3.41%
LSTR$170.54 +1.12%
GXO$45.76 +2.95%
RXO$21.32 +4.20%
EXPD$188.27 +1.97%
RLGT$8.92 +2.65%
ZIM$29.78 +1.57%
MATX$226.64 +3.19%
SBLK$30.50 +3.88%
SFL$13.49 +2.51%
KEX$133.90 +2.02%
NSC$310.63 +0.53%
UNP$271.93 -0.07%
CSX$46.33 -0.39%
CP$84.37 -0.86%
CNI$117.34 -1.31%
R$230.81 +1.29%
GATX$168.38 -0.96%
KNX$65.30 +2.69%
WERN$34.20 +0.65%
MRTN$13.08 +1.24%
HTLD$11.67 +0.52%
USX$24.39 -0.29%
SNDR$32.21 +1.13%
JBHT$227.26 +1.43%
CVLG$32.93 +1.89%
ODFL$177.72 +2.23%
SAIA$344.28 +3.16%
ARCB$129.27 +1.44%
XPO$179.40 +1.94%
FWRD$15.53 +1.84%
HUBG$30.17 +1.99%
FDX$286.62 +0.54%
UPS$94.07 +0.67%
CHRW$153.01 +3.41%
LSTR$170.54 +1.12%
GXO$45.76 +2.95%
RXO$21.32 +4.20%
EXPD$188.27 +1.97%
RLGT$8.92 +2.65%
ZIM$29.78 +1.57%
MATX$226.64 +3.19%
SBLK$30.50 +3.88%
SFL$13.49 +2.51%
KEX$133.90 +2.02%
NSC$310.63 +0.53%
UNP$271.93 -0.07%
CSX$46.33 -0.39%
CP$84.37 -0.86%
CNI$117.34 -1.31%
R$230.81 +1.29%
GATX$168.38 -0.96%