Freight rates for select centres fall

Freight rates for 10-tonne load section for select destinations eased by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today following excess position of trucks against restricted cargo movements.
Transporters said adequate availability of trucks, coupled with restricted cargo movements mainly pulled down select freight rates.
Delhi to Jaipur, Kanpur and Ahmedabad rates moved down by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 21,500, Rs 22,000 and Rs 25,000.
Rates to Surat and Baroda also fell by Rs 1,000 each at Rs 29,000 and Rs 27,000.
Following are today's freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 21,500 Hyderabad 62,000
Chandigarh 23,500 Vijayawada 64,000

Ludhiana 23,000 Bangalore 66,000

Kanpur 22,000 Chennai 69,000
Indore 25,000 Mysore 71,000
Ahmedabad 25,000 Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda 27,000 Coimbatore 75,000
Patna 30,000 Kochi 78,000
Surat 29,000 Thiruvananthapuram 81,000 Mumbai 31,000 Goa 58,000
Pune 33,000 Gwalior 16,500
Kolkata 34,000 Guwahati 56,000.