Transporters said increased cargo movements against tight position of trucks, mostly pushed a few centres freight rates.
Delhi to Puducherry and Kochi freight rates were up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 66,000 and Rs 71,000.
Rates to Jaipur, Ludhiana and Kolkata also rose by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 15,000, Rs 18,000 and Rs 29,000.