It is reported that on October 29th 2009, Baltic Dry Index reached 3013 points, up by 27 point as compared to October 28th 2009.
Capsize
| BCI | Change | |
| INDEX | 111 | 4776 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 49849 | +1144 |
| October 28th 2009 | 48705 | |
| Year Ago | 7340 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 28th 2009
Panamax
| BPI | Change | |
| INDEX | 3101 | -6 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 24896 | -51 |
| October 28th 2009 | 24947 | |
| Year Ago | 6413 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 28th 2009
Supramax
| BSI | Change | |
| INDEX | 1825 | -8 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 19078 | -84 |
| October 28th 2009 | 19162 | |
| Year Ago | 7335 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 28th 2009
Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI
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