The United States LMI Logistics Managers Index Future decreased to 69.40 points in May 2026 from 73.20 points in April which was the highest since August 2021. LMI Logistics Managers Index Future in the United States averaged 64.02 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 84.10 74.70 points May 2026
LMI Logistics Managers Index 69.50 69.90 points May 2026
LMI Logistics Managers Index Future 69.40 73.20 points May 2026
LMI Transportation Prices 96.00 95.00 points May 2026
LMI Warehouse Prices 70.70 72.70 points May 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.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
69.40 73.20 73.60 49.60 2018 - 2026 points Monthly