NR prices ease overnight

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - Rubber prices tended to fall on Wednesday. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract were down by about 2 percent at just over yen 219 ($2.76). Shorter-dated prices also fell slightly to yen 213 in late trading in Wednesday's evening session.

In Singapore, the February 2013 TSR20 contract on SGX was trading down slightly at $2.54; September 2012 prices eased by a fraction, to trade around $2.52 toward the end of the Wednesday evening session.

In India, NMCE said September prices closed unchanged at Rs 169 ($3.05). October prices were also unchanged, to close at just under Rs 168.

In China the Shanghai Futures Exchange contract for September eased by a fraction of a yuan to close at Yuan 21.4 ($3.37) per kilo on Wednesday. October prices also fell slightly to close at yuan 21.6.

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Rubber prices on Tocom (Tokyo)

Prices on SGX (Singapore) (select rubber in the drop-down listing)

Rubber prices on NMCE (India)

Rubber prices on SFE (Shanghai)

Market Watch (13 - 17 August 2012) from IRCo

Daily report on Natural Rubber: 22 August 2012 from Geojit Comtrade Limited (India)

International Rubber Prices 22 August 2012 from Geojit Comtrade Limited (India)

Natural Rubber Prices in Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, India and elsewhere

VNB Blog (Vietnam)

Asian physical rubber prices - August 22
Reuters via Yahoo (Thailand)