It is reported that on July 1st 2009, Baltic Dry Index reached 3742 points, down by 15 points as compared to June 30th 2009.
Capsize
| | BCI | Change |
| INDEX | 7122 | -119 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 79395 | -1104 |
| June 30th 2009 | 80499 | |
| Year Ago | 163233 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on June 30th 2009
Panamax
| | BPI | Change |
| INDEX | 2984 | +80 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 23920 | +645 |
| June 30th 2009 | 23275 | |
| Year Ago | 77671 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on June 30th 2009
Supramax
| | BSI | Change |
| INDEX | 1703 | +2 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 17804 | +14 |
| June 30th 2009 | 17790 | |
| Year Ago | 61094 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on June 30th 2009
Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI
To keep tab on steel prices in India on daily basis, subscribe to services of www.steelprices-india.com by registering or sending a mail to admin@steelprices-india.com. Please note that this is a paid service.
(Sourced from www.steelprices-india.com)