# Baltic Dry Index rises to 2,740, up 46 points

> The Baltic Dry Index was reported at 2,740 on November 5, up 46 points. The index tracks dry-bulk transport prices for cargoes including grain, coal and iron ore.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-06T03:08:38.458Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/83233-baltic-dry-index-rises-to-2-740-up-46-points
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

A rise in dry-bulk freight costs can increase the delivered cost of grain, though the report gives no grain-specific rate details. The daily increase suggests modest upward freight pressure.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- maritimegazette.co.uk: https://maritimegazette.co.uk/article/baltic-dry-index-rises-to-2-740-up-46-points-17790116

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