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Baltic Exchange weekly bulk report says Capesize rates collapsed to $15,550 per day on the 5TC, a weekly drop of $3,199. The Brazil to China C3 iron ore index fell $2.33 to $15.095, and Pacific routes weakened with Panamax tonnage looking oversupplied.
Falling dry-bulk rates lower bulk freight costs for grain and oilseed shipments, though the decline reflects weak iron ore and coal demand more than grain flows.
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