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Inland water freight transportation

PCU483211483211 · Inland water · not seasonally adjusted · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

A Producer Price Index of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It measures how the prices that United States providers of this service receive change over time. It is an index: its level depends on its base period, and the newest months are preliminary and can be revised.

Latest valueSeptember 2026 · preliminary
322.7
Index, as published
Change on the month
+2.9%
(322.7 − 313.4) ÷ 313.4
Change on the year
+13.3%
(322.7 − 284.7) ÷ 284.7

Source: BLS Producer Price Index: freight and logistics industries · September 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026

This month against the series’ own history

How the change in September 2026 compares with the changes this series has shown before. Calculated by Voydar from the published index values. The newest value is preliminary and may be revised.

The change on the same month a year before (+13.3%) is within the range of the 60 changes before it.

below usualusual rangeabove usual

score 0.7 · typical change +7.8% · 60 changes compared · outside at ±3.5

Season: this calendar month usually runs close to the series’ average month.

Calculated by Voydar (method: voydar.series_signals v1) from the index as published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The score is the modified z-score (median and median absolute deviation) of the newest change against up to 60 earlier changes; 3.5 or more is outside the usual range. A month’s score can move slightly when a later run reads one more month. Computed November 11, 2026. How this is calculated

History

117 months, January 2017 to September 2026.

Inland water freight transportation
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The vertical axis does not start at zero: an index has no meaningful zero, so the chart shows the range the series moved in.

MonthIndex
September 2026preliminary322.7
August 2026preliminary313.4
July 2026preliminary312.6
June 2026preliminary314.1
May 2026313.3
April 2026305.5
March 2026292.2
February 2026290
January 2026290
December 2025287.2
November 2025286.9
October 2025281.9
September 2025284.7
August 2025286.2
July 2025286.3
June 2025285.3
May 2025285.3
April 2025285.9
March 2025286.3
February 2025285.8
January 2025285.2
December 2024284.5
November 2024286.9
October 2024284.9
Show all 117 months
September 2024288.2
August 2024290.5
July 2024284.3
June 2024280.9
May 2024281.5
April 2024280.6
March 2024278.1
February 2024276.9
January 2024273.5
December 2023274.2
November 2023274.8
October 2023274.7
September 2023272.6
August 2023268.8
July 2023268.6
June 2023268.7
May 2023269.4
April 2023245.8
March 2023246.2
February 2023246.1
January 2023245.3
December 2022243.7
November 2022244.7
October 2022242.5
September 2022241.5
August 2022243.3
July 2022245.6
June 2022243.2
May 2022239.3
April 2022230.6
March 2022221.9
February 2022219.1
January 2022212.7
December 2021211.4
November 2021207.5
October 2021206.7
September 2021203.9
August 2021203.3
July 2021203
June 2021202.9
May 2021202.9
April 2021202.3
March 2021205.6
February 2021203.6
January 2021203.1
December 2020208.2
November 2020208.8
October 2020209.5
September 2020213.2
August 2020213.4
July 2020214.6
June 2020214.7
May 2020216.2
April 2020225.1
March 2020224.9
February 2020224.7
January 2020228.5
December 2019228.9
November 2019228.4
October 2019227.6
September 2019226.7
August 2019226.6
July 2019226.2
June 2019226.2
May 2019223.7
April 2019223.6
March 2019222.7
February 2019222.6
January 2019215.4
December 2018214.7
November 2018215.2
October 2018215.5
September 2018214.1
August 2018213.1
July 2018212.6
June 2018210.6
May 2018210.8
April 2018208
March 2018208.2
February 2018207.7
January 2018207.4
December 2017208.1
November 2017208.1
October 2017208.1
September 2017206.2
August 2017204.9
July 2017206.8
June 2017208.5
May 2017209.1
April 2017209.4
March 2017210.1
February 2017209.8
January 2017210.4

Source: BLS Producer Price Index: freight and logistics industries · January 2017 – September 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026

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