It is reported that on August 7th 2012, Baltic Dry Index reached 836 points, down by 7 points from August 6th 2012.
Capsize
| BCI | Change | |
| INDEX | 1237 | +23 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 4596 | +179 |
| August 6th 2012 | 4417 | |
| Year Ago | 9915 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on August 6th 2012
Panamax
| BPI | Change | |
| INDEX | 868 | -22 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 6921 | -175 |
| August 6th 2012 | 7096 | |
| Year Ago | 11772 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on August 6th 2012
Supramax
| BSI | Change | |
| INDEX | 966 | -16 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 10103 | -166 |
| August 6th 2012 | 10269 | |
| Year Ago | 13012 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on August 6th 2012
Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI
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