KOTTAYAM, NOV.27:
Physical rubber prices showed a mixed mood on Wednesday. Sellers stayed back in most counters, following a better closing in domestic futures.
According to growers, they were experiencing a decline in production as tapping days were few due to intermittent rains”.
Sheet rubber closed unchanged at Rs 151 a kg, according to traders. The grade was quoted steady at Rs 152 and Rs 149 respectively, by the Rubber Board and dealers.
December futures improved to Rs 153 (Rs 151.46), January to Rs 154.97 (Rs 153.23), February to Rs 157.50 (Rs156.34) April to Rs 160.81 (Rs 158.47) while March futures were inactive on the National Multi Commodity Exchange.
RSS 3 (spot) declined to Rs 154.30 (Rs 155.48) at Bangkok. December futures closed at ¥252.3 (Rs 154.31) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange.
Spot rubber rates Rs/kg: RSS-4: 151 (151); RSS-5: 142 (142); Ungraded: 135 (138); ISNR 20: 144.50 (145) and Latex 60%: 105 (105).
India’s Rubber Prices on November 27, 2013
Arrivals in tonnes;prices in Rs/quintal in domestic market.
|
Arrivals |
Price |
||||
|
Current |
% |
Season |
Modal |
Prev. |
Prev.Yr |
change |
cumulative |
Modal |
%change |
|||
Rubber |
||||||
Ajmer (Grain)(Raj) |
152 |
35.71 |
9542.8 |
3160 |
3155 |
-15.73 |
Udaipura(Raj) |
63 |
-40 |
13348.4 |
3125 |
3100 |
-14.38 |
Muzzafarnagar(UP) |
45 |
-6.25 |
9762 |
3200 |
3200 |
-12.09 |
Cherthalai(Ker) |
6.5 |
900 |
597.8 |
3100 |
3100 |
– |
Thodupuzha(Ker) |
3.5 |
– |
7 |
14000 |
– |
– |
Chaibasa(Jha) |
3.5 |
-12.5 |
643 |
3200 |
3200 |
-15.79 |
Kuttoor(Ker) |
1 |
NC |
124.6 |
14900 |
15400 |
-12.35 |
Sultan bathery(Ker) |
0.8 |
-20 |
562.8 |
13600 |
13600 |
-16.56 |
Source: The Hindu Business Line