Baltic Dry Index falls to 3426 down 47 points
Today, Friday, September 25 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 47 points, reaching 3426 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the
Maritime Trade Index Analysis
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Index Performance: The Baltic Dry Index declined by 47 points to reach a total of 3426 points.
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Data Source: The index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange.
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Cargo Coverage: The index measures shipping costs for commodities including coal, grain, and iron ore.
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Methodology: The index is calculated via a daily global survey conducted among shipping agents.
Shipping & Commodity Logistics Impact
Fluctuations in the index reflect shifts in the cost of transporting bulk raw materials.
Changes in index pricing directly impact revenue projections for bulk cargo shipping operators.
Baltic Dry Index FAQs
What commodities are covered by the Baltic Dry Index? ▾
The index tracks transport prices for coal, grain, and iron ore.
How is the Baltic Dry Index calculated? ▾
It is based on a daily survey of shipping agents conducted by the Baltic Exchange.
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