down from a\u00a0one-year high of 2,097<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The capesize index itself lost 189 points or 6.7% because average daily earnings for capesize bulkers were down $1,568 to $21,737.<\/p>\n
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Iron ore futures also showed losses because of rising port inventories and softening demand in China.<\/p>\n
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The panamax index fell 3.4%, the supramax index fell three points while the handysize index was flat.<\/p>\n
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