
It is reported that on July 17th 2012, Baltic Dry Index reached 1093 points, down by 9 points from July 16th 2012.
Capsize
| | BCI | Change |
| INDEX | 1301 | -9 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 5808 | -95 |
| July 16th 2012 | 5903 | |
| Year Ago | 11112 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on July 16th 2012
Panamax
| | BPI | Change |
| INDEX | 1214 | +5 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 9677 | +37 |
| July 16th 2012 | 9640 | |
| Year Ago | 12302 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on July 16th 2012
Supramax
| | BSI | Change |
| INDEX | 1261 | -16 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 13189 | -164 |
| July 16th 2012 | 13353 | |
| Year Ago | 13256 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on July 16th 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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