Posted 2/9/2010 00:06 (#1065375 - in reply to #1065264) Subject: Re: Trucking Rates
Here is the way I have always figured,
Figure out what fuel is costing-6 mpg at a 60 mile round trip=10 gals of fuel@$3.00/gal=$30
Double it for you wages=$60
Double it again for truck and trailer=$120
$120 and I haul about 950 bu= .13/bu
I wont get rich trucking, but it creates a job.