Due to the decreasing demand of larger bulk carriers, BDI saw an overall decline of 21 points, closed at 628 points on May 3 (Tue.).

BCI dropped sharply 62 points to 1055 points. The average daily earnings decreased $582 to $8309.

BPI decreased 27 points to 640 points. The average daily earnings decreased $217 to $5109.

BSI increased 1 point to 583 points. The average daily earnings increased $13 to $6097.

BHSI rose 1 point to 368 points. The average daily earnings increased $2 to $5194.