# Baltic Dry Index edges up to 2,854 as Baltic Exchange records 49-point gain

> The Baltic Dry Index rose 49 points to 2,854 on Monday, 9 November 2026. The index tracks dry-bulk shipping rates across cargoes including grain, coal and iron ore.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-10T00:09:42.229Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/90343-baltic-dry-index-edges-up-to-2-854-as-baltic-exchange-records-49-point-gain
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher dry-bulk freight rates can raise the delivered cost of grain, though the index’s broad coverage means the move does not necessarily indicate a change in grain-specific freight costs.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- maritimegazette.co.uk: https://maritimegazette.co.uk/article/baltic-dry-index-rises-to-2-854-after-49-point-gain-18750106

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