Freight and Capacity
Warehousing Price Index Statistics 2026
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The general warehousing and storage producer price index was 166.206 in June 2026. The source check selected the newest reported observation and left any later blank period untouched. Readers should treat the number as dated public evidence rather than a live counter or company estimate.
Warehousing price index statistics
FRED publishes the primary series and attributes it to the federal agency named in the series notes. The verified observation is 166.206, with the reference detail listed as for the warehousing and storage producer price index in June 2026. Its identifier is PCU493110493110, so another reader can locate the same record.
The index provides a consistent way to monitor broad warehousing service price movement. Comparison is sound only when the series, unit, adjustment method, and reference period stay consistent.
| Measure | Latest verified value | Reference period |
|---|---|---|
| Warehousing Price Index Statistics | 166.206 | for the warehousing and storage producer price index in June 2026 |
| Verification date | 2026-07-16 | Source review date |
| Source series | PCU493110493110 | FRED identifier |
What the current figure shows
The general warehousing and storage producer price index was 166.206 in June 2026. The US on highway diesel price averaged $4.796 per gallon on July 13, 2026. The long distance general freight trucking producer price index was 204.622 in June 2026.
The three readings connect the page's main measure with adjacent freight conditions. Comparison is sound only when the series, unit, adjustment method, and reference period stay consistent.
How to read the series
Keep the headline value attached to its series identifier, unit, reference period, and adjustment status. The verification date records when the source was checked; it does not change the period represented by the observation.
Compare earlier observations from the same series. If the publisher revises a prior value, update the review record and note the revision date. This keeps a release revision separate from a change in an internal workflow.
Operational interpretation
The index provides a consistent way to monitor broad warehousing service price movement. An operator might review this benchmark beside exception volume, order age, or another clearly defined internal measure.
An external series cannot prove what caused a change inside one operation. When patterns diverge, verify the underlying records before changing a process or staffing decision.
A repeatable review routine
Record the source code, displayed value, and stated period. Check the publisher notes for the unit and adjustment basis. Then choose one internal measure with a named owner and a definition that can be applied again. Keep the external and internal observations in separate fields.
Repeat the same checks when the publisher releases another observation. If the external and internal measures move differently, verify timing, definitions, and source records before assigning a cause.
What the evidence cannot establish
The series documents what the publisher reported for a stated measure and period. It cannot identify the cause of a local backlog, quote a service price, predict company demand, or establish a staffing requirement. Those questions require company records and evidence tied to the process under review.
Limits and responsible use
It is not a facility quote and does not separate storage, handling, location, or contract terms. A national total or index can hide substantial variation by sector, region, season, and business model.
The data cannot substantiate a quote, return on investment, placement timeline, or service guarantee. The publisher's series remains authoritative if a prior observation is revised.
Data sources and methodology
Fourteen public sources were reviewed on 2026-07-16. The first link is the headline series, followed by sources for adjacent measures, definitions, or reporting context.
No private estimate was added, and every displayed headline value remains tied to its public series code. Where a source allowed a broad reading, this page uses the narrower interpretation.
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FRED, General Warehousing and Storage Price Index (opens in a new tab)
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FRED, Long Distance General Freight Trucking Price Index (opens in a new tab)
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US EIA, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update (opens in a new tab)
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Freight Facts and Figures (opens in a new tab)
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Freight Analysis Framework (opens in a new tab)
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FRED, Couriers and Messengers Employment (opens in a new tab)
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World Bank, Logistics Performance Index (opens in a new tab)
Frequently asked questions
What is the main warehousing price index statistics figure for 2026?
The general warehousing and storage producer price index was 166.206 in June 2026. It was the latest observation available when the source was checked on 2026-07-16.
Is the latest value a forecast for the rest of 2026?
No. It is one published observation for the stated period and carries no forecast beyond that period.
Which internal record belongs beside this benchmark?
Choose one with a documented owner, fixed definition, and matching period so the comparison can be repeated.
Related Reading
The verified headline remains: The general warehousing and storage producer price index was 166.206 in June 2026. For nearby context, review Diesel Price and Freight Statistics 2026 and Long Distance Trucking Price Index 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should this statistic be used?
Use it as dated external context with its series code, unit, and reference period. Compare it only with records that have a stable definition.
Does this statistic predict one company’s results?
No. A national series does not predict demand, staffing, price, or service results for one company.
What should be checked when the source updates?
Check the published period, unit, adjustment basis, and any revisions to earlier observations before comparing releases.