Feb 25 (Reuters) – Crude rubber inventories at Japanese ports rose by 1,528 tonnes in the 11 days to Jan. 31 to a six-month high of 8,790 tonnes, according to data from the Rubber Trade Association of Japan.
The level of stocks was the highest since 9,308 tonnes on July 31, 2012.
Following are details of the association’s data (in tonnes):
Type |
Jan 31 |
Jan 20 |
Jan 10 |
Dec 31 |
Dec 20 |
Dec 10 |
Crude rubber |
8,790 |
7,262 |
6,934 |
7,136 |
6,826 |
6,352 |
Natural Latex |
384 |
339 |
385 |
363 |
375 |
336 |
Synthetic* |
1,701 |
1,756 |
1,745 |
1,820 |
1,870 |
1,874 |
Synthetic |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
Latices**
Notes: *Solid **D.R.C
(Reporting by Risa Maeda in Tokyo; Editing by Anand Basu)
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