Spot rubber continued to rule unchanged on Thursday. Though the market seemed to be suffering from acute short supplies, the absence of genuine buyers kept it neutral during the day. RSS 4 was quoted steady at ₹129 a kg by traders. The grade improved to ₹129.50 (₹129) and ₹126.50 (₹126) respectively, according to the Rubber Board and dealers.
July futures weakened to ₹130.15 (₹130.37), August to ₹130.90 (₹131.45) and September to ₹130.70 (₹131.16) on the National Multi Commodity Exchange. RSS 3 (spot) slipped to ₹109.36 (₹109.58) at Bangkok. July futures closed at ¥207.7 (₹106.84) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange. Spot rubber rates (₹/kg): RSS-4: 129 (129); RSS-5: 127 (127); Ungraded: 116(116); ISNR 20: 118 (118) and Latex 60%: 117 (117).
Arrivals in tonnes;prices in Rs/quintal in domestic market.
| Arrivals | Price | |||||
| Current | % change |
Season cumulative |
Modal | Prev. Modal |
Prev.Yr %change |
|
| Rubber | ||||||
| Mumbai(Mah) | 373.00 | 33.21 | 22074.00 | 2377 | 2381 | -26.29 |
| Udaipura(Raj) | 130.00 | 430.61 | 5837.00 | 2480 | 2580 | -24.27 |
| Jangipur(WB) | 78.00 | 0.65 | 2758.00 | 2915 | 2915 | – |
| Pulpally(Ker) | 10.00 | 177.78 | 119.20 | 13000 | 11800 | 4.00 |
| Giridih(Jha) | 5.47 | -63.16 | 265.18 | 3300 | 3300 | – |
| Sultan bathery(Ker) | 3.00 | 200 | 166.00 | 11700 | 11850 | -13.33 |
| Vadakkenchery(Ker) | 2.10 | -19.23 | 114.70 | 11250 | 11650 | -19.93 |
| Irityy(Ker) | 2.00 | 100 | 300.00 | 11300 | 11300 | – |
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