# Baltic Dry Index rises to 2,805 after 65-point gain

> The Baltic Dry Index rose 65 points to 2,805 on 6 November 2026, reflecting firmer dry-bulk shipping activity. The index tracks freight conditions for cargoes including grain, coal and iron ore, and its one-day increase alone does not establish a sustained trend.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T21:10:56.551Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84890-baltic-dry-index-rises-to-2-805-after-65-point-gain
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

A higher dry-bulk freight gauge can point to increased vessel demand or tighter vessel availability, potentially raising transport costs for grain shipments. The single-session move offers limited evidence of a lasting freight-price shift.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- maritimegazette.co.uk: https://maritimegazette.co.uk/article/baltic-dry-index-rises-to-2-805-after-65-point-gain-18030107

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