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A weekly ocean freight commentary reported a quiet week in dry bulk markets after recent volatility. Capesize rates led, Panamax May rates traded at $22,500-23,200 per day, and containerized grain rates stayed strong, with U.S. weekly containerized grain exports below 80,000 MT.
Routine freight commentary with no new cause; firm Panamax and container rates keep export logistics costs elevated for grain buyers.
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