# Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report – Week 49 | Dry Bulk

> The Baltic Exchange Week 49 report shows Capesize rates rising mid-week on tight North Atlantic tonnage, pushing the BCI 5TC to $44,000. Panamax softened as prompt tonnage increased across the Atlantic and Asia, with weaker grain demand in the Pacific. Supramax and smaller sectors were not covered in the excerpt.

- Date: 2025-12-09 · published 2025-12-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21701-baltic-exchange-dry-bulk-report-week-49-dry-bulk
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

A tighter Capesize market lifts bulk freight costs on long-haul routes, while softer Panamax rates and weaker Pacific grain demand reduce costs for grain moves to Asia. The net effect on delivered feed-grain prices is mixed.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: neutral

## Sources

- drybulkmagazine.com: https://www.drybulkmagazine.com/dry-bulk/09122025/baltic-exchange-dry-bulk-report-week-49/

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