Read by more than 14,000 logistics leaders each month, the C.H. Robinson Edge Report brings together market data, expert analysis, and actionable guidance to help shippers stay ahead of volatility and plan with confidence.
This month's edition arrives as rising truckload rates, uneven global capacity, and continued cross-border pressure reshape freight markets. The next phase of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) following its non-renewal, fragile diesel price relief, and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty are adding new complexity to transportation planning.
From rate forecasts to shifting global trade flows, the July Edge Report explores what's driving these changes and how supply chain leaders can prepare for what's ahead.
What insights are inside the June 2026 Edge Report?
- Freight market: Get updated insights across truckload, less than truckload, intermodal, ocean shipping, air freight, and ports and drayage. Review our latest spot rate forecasts for trucking and learn how volume shifts could shape LTL capacity and pricing. See how an early, uneven peak season is impacting ocean freight and the key planning strategies shippers should pay attention to.
- Canada, Mexico, and cross-border: Get the latest insights on North American cross-border freight. Learn how continued capacity constraints and border congestion are affecting U.S.–Mexico freight, why Canada's freight market remains balanced despite ongoing cost pressures, and how uncertainty around the future of the USMCA trade agreement is influencing cross-border demand and planning.
- Trade policy and government regulations: Understand how a more durable U.S. tariff framework is creating new compliance and sourcing considerations, and what it means that the United States has not renewed USMCA. Learn how geopolitical uncertainty is forcing shippers to rethink assumptions about reliable access to key global shipping routes.
- Industry insights: Get sector-specific perspectives for retail, automotive, energy and healthcare supply chains. Topics include how summer sales events are creating a retail demand surge, the impact of memory chip shortages on the automotive sector, how the always-on demand from data centers is straining power grids, and how Straight of Hormuz disruptions are driving pharmaceutical supply shortages in the healthcare section.
- Diesel fuel: Learn how easing diesel prices are creating short-term relief for transportation costs, and what continued geopolitical uncertainty means for North American freight planning this summer.
The July Edge Report is now live
As market conditions and trade policies continue to evolve, the July Edge Report provides the clarity logistics leaders need to adapt and stay resilient. Read the full report and download shareable highlights to inform your planning for the months ahead.
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