Data Key:

Heaviest peak refers to the months in which capacity will be most affected by agriculture production

Predominant crop refers to the commodity that most affects the transportation market in a given state

Crop data was gathered from the USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service and peak season data was obtained from FreightWave’s SONAR Seasonal Capacity Calendar

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ALABAMA

Heaviest Peak: May-July
Predominant Crop: Corn

ARIZONA

Heaviest Peak: May-July; December
Predominant Crop: Lettuce

ARKANSAS

Heaviest Peak: June-August
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

CALIFORNIA

Heaviest Peak: May-August
Predominant Crop: Grapes

COLORADO

Heaviest Peak: June-July
Predominant Crop: Corn

CONNECTICUT

Heaviest Peak: Non-Existent
Predominant Crop: Floriculture

DELAWARE

Heaviest Peak: September
Predominant Crop: Corn

FLORIDA

Heaviest Peak: Mid-April-July
Predominant Crop: Oranges

GEORGIA

Heaviest Peak: May-August
Predominant Crop: Peanuts

IDAHO

Heaviest Peak: October-December
Predominant Crop: Potatoes

ILLINOIS

Heaviest Peak: October-December
Predominant Crop: Corn

INDIANA

Heaviest Peak: September-November
Predominant Crop: Corn

IOWA

Heaviest Peak: August-October
Predominant Crop: Corn

KANSAS

Heaviest Peak: June-August
Predominant Crop: Corn

KENTUCKY

Heaviest Peak: July-September
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

LOUISIANA

Heaviest Peak: June-July
Predominant Crop: Rice

MAINE

Heaviest Peak: August
Predominant Crop: Blueberries

MARYLAND

Heaviest Peak: August-September
Predominant Crop: Corn

MASSACHUSETTS

Heaviest Peak: September
Predominant Crop: Cranberries

MICHIGAN

Heaviest Peak: August-September
Predominant Crop: Corn

MINNESOTA

Heaviest Peak: September-November
Predominant Crop: Corn

MISSISSIPPI

Heaviest Peak: May-July
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

MISSOURI

Heaviest Peak: July-September
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

MONTANA

Heaviest Peak: August-November
Predominant Crop: Wheat

NEBRASKA

Heaviest Peak: September-October
Predominant Crop: Corn

NEVADA

Heaviest Peak: Non-Existent
Predominant Crop: Hay

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Heaviest Peak: Non-Existent
Predominant Crop: Maple Syrup

NEW JERSEY

Heaviest Peak: August-October
Predominant Crop: Tomatoes

NEW MEXICO

Heaviest Peak: June; September-November
Predominant Crop: Pecans

NEW YORK

Heaviest Peak: August-September
Predominant Crop: Apples

NORTH CAROLINA

Heaviest Peak: June-August
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

NORTH DAKOTA

Heaviest Peak: September-November
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

OHIO

Heaviest Peak: June-September
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

OKLAHOMA

Heaviest Peak: July-September
Predominant Crop: Grains

OREGON

Heaviest Peak: September-December
Predominant Crop: Christmas Trees

PENNSYLVANIA

Heaviest Peak: August-September
Predominant Crop: Corn

RHODE ISLAND

Heaviest Peak: Non-Existent
Predominant Crop: Hay

SOUTH CAROLINA

Heaviest Peak: June-August
Predominant Crop: Peaches; Soybeans

SOUTH DAKOTA

Heaviest Peak: July-September
Predominant Crop: Sunflowers

TENNESSEE

Heaviest Peak: June-September
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

TEXAS – LAREDO AREA

*Southern Part of Texas all along Mexican border
Heaviest Peak: April-July
Predominant Crop: Avocados

TEXAS – DALLAS AREA

Heaviest Peak: June-August
Predominant Crop: Cotton

UTAH

Heaviest Peak: June-July
Predominant Crop: Hay

VERMONT

Heaviest Peak: February-April
Predominant Crop: Maple Syrup

VIRGINIA

Heaviest Peak: June-August
Predominant Crop: Soybeans

WASHINGTON

Heaviest Peak: September-November
Predominant Crop: Apples

WEST VIRGINIA

Heaviest Peak: Non-Existent
Predominant Crop: Hay

WISCONSIN

Heaviest Peak: July-September
Predominant Crop: Corn

WYOMING

Heaviest Peak: Non-Existent
Predominant Crop: Hay