KOTTAYAM, FEBRUARY 26:
Spot rubber finished almost unchanged as there were no quantity sellers in the local trading houses and RSS 4 closed steady at ₹97 a kg as reported by the traders. The grade improved to ₹96.50 (₹96) and ₹93.50 (₹93) respectively, according to the Rubber Board and the dealers. The trend was partially mixed as latex lost further on low demand. March futures improved to ₹98.60 (₹97.61), April to ₹101.75 (₹100.99) and May to ₹103.56 (₹102.99) on the National Multi Commodity Exchange. RSS 3 (spot) concluded at ₹89.42 (₹89.24) at Bangkok. March futures closed at ¥148 (₹90.01) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange. Spot rubber rates (₹/kg): RSS-4: 97 (97); RSS-5: 94 (94); Ungraded: 90 (90); ISNR 20: 90 (90) and Latex (60% drc): 74.50 (76).
