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Atlantic Panamax freight rates remained under pressure in mid-February, with trans-Atlantic round voyages falling to the US$9,000s daily. Far East Handysize rates also eased by about US$100-200 on average over the past week.
Soft Panamax and Handysize rates reduce shipping costs for grain and meal cargoes, a mild bearish factor for delivered feed ingredient prices.
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