March 11 (Reuters) – Crude rubber inventories at Japanese ports rose by 421 tonnes in the 8 days to Feb. 28 to an eight-month high of 11,363 tonnes, data from the Rubber Trade Association of Japan showed.
The level of stocks was the highest since 11,807 tonnes on June 30, 2012.
Following are details of the association’s data (in tonnes):
Type |
Feb 28 |
Feb 20 |
Feb 10 |
Jan 31 |
Jan 20 |
Jan 10 |
Crude rubber |
11,363 |
10,942 |
10,112 |
8,790 |
7,262 |
6,934 |
Natural Latex |
429 |
407 |
370 |
384 |
339 |
385 |
Synthetic* |
1,616 |
1,598 |
1,749 |
1,701 |
1,756 |
1,745 |
Synthetic |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
Latices**
Notes: *Solid **D.R.C
(Reporting by Risa Maeda in Tokyo; Editing by Anand Basu)