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The Daily Cargo News weekly report says the Baltic Dry Index fell to 1378 on November 1 from 1410 the prior Friday. Capesize softened on sparse Atlantic activity and Pacific holiday disruptions, and the BCI 5TC closed at US$15,329.
A slightly lower Baltic Dry Index points to modestly cheaper ocean freight for grain shipments, with limited direct impact on feed commodity prices.
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