Will the Cass Freight Shipments Index reach 1.02 or higher in May 2026?
May 2025 was 1.025. Breaking above 1.02 in May 2026 would signal freight volumes have stabilized and begun climbing year-over-year after 30+ mont...

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January 31, 2027
Resolves YES if Port of LA reports total loaded + empty TEUs for calendar year 2026 is <9.0 million. Otherwise NO. Source: https://www.portoflosangeles.org/
Port of LA expects "single-digit declines" in 2026 volumes vs 2025's ~10 million TEUs. Falling below 9M would be the lowest since 2020 and signal that tariff uncertainty and inventory drawdowns have materially crimped import demand.
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