KOTTAYAM, OCT.31:
Spot rubber continued to rule almost unchanged on Thursday. There were no enquiries in the market; but most counters managed to sustain at the prevailing levels on short supplies.
The trend was partially mixed, as ungraded rubber and ISNR 20 improved marginally, amidst scattered transactions though the overall sentiments were not impressive.
Sheet rubber finished flat at Rs 158.50 a kg, according to trading circles.
The grade improved to Rs 159.50 (Rs 159) and Rs 156.50 (Rs 156) respectively, according to the Rubber Board and dealers. November futures declined to Rs 159.98 (Rs 161.29), December to Rs 160.90 (Rs 162.91) and January to Rs 162.61 (Rs 164.84) on the National Multi Commodity Exchange.
RSS 3 (spot) dropped to Rs 155.04 (Rs 155.48) at Bangkok. November futures closed at ¥ 247.5 (Rs 154.94) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange.
Spot rubber rates Rs/kg were: RSS-4: 158.50 (158.50); RSS-5: 151 (151); Ungraded: 147 (146); ISNR 20: 151 (150) and latex 60 per cent: 116.50 (116.50).
India’s Rubber Prices on October 31, 2013
Arrivals in tonnes;prices in Rs/quintal in domestic market.
|
|
Arrivals |
Price |
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|
|
Current |
% |
Season |
Modal |
Prev. |
Prev.Yr |
|
change |
cumulative |
Modal |
%change |
|||
|
Rubber |
||||||
|
Mumbai(Mah) |
607 |
-20.86 |
42962.6 |
3010 |
3010 |
-15.83 |
|
Palitana(Raj) |
250 |
56.25 |
11560 |
3350 |
3250 |
– |
|
Muzzafarnagar(UP) |
65 |
18.18 |
8198 |
3230 |
3230 |
-13.17 |
|
Ranchi(Jha) |
60 |
-76.92 |
13987.8 |
3330 |
3320 |
-13.51 |
|
Lakhimpur(UP) |
8 |
6.67 |
1092 |
3310 |
3310 |
– |
|
Jaipur(Grain)(Chandpole)(Raj) |
7 |
-93.4 |
1634 |
3200 |
3200 |
-16.45 |
|
Giridih(Jha) |
4.2 |
NC |
322.8 |
4200 |
4200 |
5 |
|
Irrikkur(Ker) |
4 |
33.33 |
669.2 |
14600 |
14500 |
-10.43 |
|
Pulpally(Ker) |
2 |
NC |
471.8 |
16500 |
16500 |
NC |
|
Parakkodu(Ker) |
1.6 |
6.67 |
295 |
15200 |
15300 |
-12.14 |
|
Punalur(Ker) |
1.5 |
50 |
177.5 |
3300 |
3400 |
-10.81 |
Source: The Hindu
