KOTTAYAM, JULY 20:
Spot rubber finished unchanged on Saturday. The session was comparatively inactive and the market lost its direction amidst extremely thin volumes.
Sheet rubber was steady at Rs 192 a kg, according to traders. The grade improved to Rs 192.50 (192) a kg at Kottayam and Kochi, as reported by the Rubber Board.
In the futures market, August contracts closed at Rs 193.40 (192.54), September at Rs 182.80 (182.34), October at Rs 172 (172.05), November at Rs 166.50 (166.51) and December at Rs 165.85 (165.18) a kg on the National Multi Commodity Exchange.
Spot rubber rates (Rs/kg) were : RSS-4: 192 (192); RSS-5: 187 (187); Ungraded: 177 (177); ISNR 20: 175.50 (175.50) and Latex 60%: 155 (155).
Source: Business Line