KOTTAYAM, JUNE 29:
Spot rubber finished firm on Saturday. The weekend session extended the gain in selected counters expecting a better opening on Monday. Sheet rubber improved to Rs 180 (178.50) a kg, according to traders. The grade closed steady at Rs 179 a kg as reported by the Rubber Board.
The July futures slid to Rs 182.20 (182.98), August to Rs 177.50 (177.84) and September to Rs 172.47 (172.66) while the October futures improved to Rs 170.50 (169.30) and November to Rs 164.85 (162.41) on the National Multi Commodity Exchange.
Spot rubber rates (Rs/kg): RSS-4: 180 (178.50); RSS-5: 174 (173); Ungraded: 164 (163); ISNR 20: 164 (164) and Latex 60 per cent: 132.50 (132.50)
Source: Business Line
