# Market Perspectives – September 29, 2022 - Page 9 of 10 - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council

> Dry-bulk freight markets failed to rally in the week, lacking physical support as vessel owners awaited stronger Chinese economic growth. Labor talks between ILWU and West Coast port management stalled over automation, and a tentative rail contract was sent to union members for ratification.

- Date: 2022-09-29 · published 2022-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39785-market-perspectives-september-29-2022-page-9-of-10-u-s-grains-and-bioproducts
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Weak dry-bulk freight and the risk of West Coast port disruption both affect the cost and timing of US grain and oilseed exports.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- grains.org: https://grains.org/market_perspectives/market-perspectives-september-29-2022/9/

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