Skip to main content

FTR Shippers Conditions Index sees best reading in nearly two years

Following a month that fell to its lowest level on record, the most recent edition of the Shippers Conditions Index (SCI), for the month of April (the most recent month for which data is available), which was issued by freight transportation consultancy FTR, jumped to its best reading going back to September 2020.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/ftr_shippers_conditions_index_sees_best_reading_in_nearly_two_years

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

The Art of Consistent Perfect Order Delivery

This white paper defines what a perfect order is and details the technology that helps leaders achieve smart order fulfillment through optimized supply chain orchestration. source https://www.supplychain247.comhttps://www.supplychain247.com/paper/the_art_of_consistent_perfect_order_delivery

FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index falls to a new record low reading

The February SCI came in at -17.9, down from January’s -10.1, topping March 2021 as the “toughest month to date for shippers,” noted FTR. But that comes with the caveat that February’s record is not likely to be lasting, with March expected to record an even lower reading, it said, stating that some rate relief will not nearly offset a surge in diesel prices. source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/ftrs_shippers_conditions_index_falls_to_a_new_record_low_reading