The United States LMI Logistics Managers Index Future increased to 73.20 points in April 2026, the highest since August 2021, from 67.8 points in March. LMI Logistics Managers Index Future in the United States averaged 63.96 points from 2018 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 73.60 points in August of 2021 and a record low of 49.60 points in May of 2023. source: Logistics Managers' Index

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Average Equipment Rate	2.97	2.63	$/mile	Mar 2026
Dry-Van Rate	2.50	2.31	$/mile	Mar 2026
LMI Inventory Costs	74.70	76.20	points	Apr 2026
LMI Logistics Managers Index	69.90	65.70	points	Apr 2026
LMI Logistics Managers Index Future	73.20	67.80	points	Apr 2026
LMI Transportation Prices	95.00	89.40	points	Apr 2026
LMI Warehouse Prices	72.70	67.40	points	Apr 2026

United States LMI Logistics Managers Index Future

The Logistics Managers Survey is a monthly study aimed a revealing the status of US logistics activity. The LMI score is a combination of eight unique components that make up the logistics industry, including: inventory levels and costs, warehousing capacity, utilization, and prices, and transportation capacity, utilization, and prices. The LMI is calculated using a diffusion index, in which any reading above 50 percent indicates that logistics is expanding; a reading below 50 percent is indicative of a shrinking logistics industry.