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United States Ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SS53023

Latest (y/y)−9.6%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−9.4%September 2026
Level56.18October 2026

United States Ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted was down 9.6% year on year in October 2026, compared with −9.4% in September 2026.

The level stood at 56.18 (index (DECEMBER 1997=100)).

That is the lowest reading since September 2020.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.8% (May 2020) to 12.6% (Aug 2021), averaging −0.7%.

United States Ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Dec 1998 – Oct 2026−20%−10%0%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Dec 1998 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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United States Ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, level (index (DECEMBER 1997=100)).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 202656.18−9.6
September 202656.54−9.4
August 202658.88−7.4
July 202657.91−8.4
June 202660.45−3.9
May 202661.49−5.5
April 202662.63−2.9
March 202662.53−3.8
February 202661.65−5.7
January 202661.48−7.0
December 202561.92−4.8
November 202561.82−5.1
October 202562.12−6.3
September 202562.42−7.3
August 202563.60−5.4
July 202563.24−4.9
June 202562.89−5.3
May 202565.06−1.8
April 202564.48−3.7
March 202565.02−1.8
February 202565.36−1.0
January 202566.15−1.2
December 202465.04−0.9
November 202465.14−1.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (347 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationDecember 1997
Observations347
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex (DECEMBER 1997=100)
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high12.6% (Aug 2021)
10-year low−9.8% (May 2020)
10-year average−0.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SS53023

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FAQ

What is the current ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is −9.6% year on year for October 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SS53023.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Ship fare in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted”.