KOTTAYAM, SEPTEMBER 17:
Spot rubber ruled flat on Wednesday.
The market remained neutral in the absence of genuine buyers though there were no quantity sellers in the local trading houses.
The volumes continued to be low. Sheet rubber closed unchanged at Rs 125 a kg, according to traders.
The grade slid to Rs 123 (Rs 123.50) and Rs 120 (Rs 120.50) respectively, as reported by the Rubber Board and dealers.
October futures improved to Rs 121.65 (Rs 118.31), November to Rs 121.55 (Rs 118.32), December to Rs 121.60 (Rs 118.88) and January to Rs 122.91 (Rs 121.09) on the National Multi Commodity Exchange.
RSS 3 (spot) firmed up to Rs 101.31 (Rs 100.63) at Bangkok. September futures closed at ¥180.5 (Rs 102.45) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange.
Spot rubber rates (Rs / kg) were: RSS-4: 125 (125); RSS-5: 116 (116); Ungraded: 105 (105); ISNR 20: 103 (103) and Latex (60% drc): 87 (87).
– The Hindu
