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The Baltic Dry Index hit its highest level in 13 years on 27 September, rising 73 points to 4,717, with the capesize index up 3% to 7,600. Analysts cited global shipping constraints, Chinese port congestion from COVID-19, and a commodities demand rebound.
Rising bulk freight rates raise the cost of moving feed grains and meals by sea, supporting delivered prices for imported feed ingredients.
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