The U.S. Grains Council weekly market perspectives note reports that ocean dry-bulk markets were largely unchanged during the week, with Capesize rates easing slightly while Panamax and Handymax recovered late-week losses. It notes the Lunar New Year slowdown and that the Panama Canal's new locks are favoring container and tanker traffic over dry bulk.
Stable-to-soft dry-bulk freight through the holiday period keeps ocean grain freight costs roughly flat, limiting pressure on delivered feed grain prices into Asia.
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