# Baltic Index Holds Third Weekly Gain

> The Baltic Exchange’s main dry-bulk freight index rose 2.37% on Friday to 2,805 and gained 3.4% for the week, marking its third consecutive weekly rise. Capesize and Panamax rates increased, while the Supramax index fell for a second straight week.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T18:13:49.483Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84478-baltic-index-holds-third-weekly-gain
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Panamax freight rates can raise the cost of moving grain by sea and increase delivered costs for feed buyers. The reported changes point to modest upward freight-cost pressure.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- maritimeprofessional.com: https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/baltic-index-holds-third-weekly-424156

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