NR prices ease in Tokyo

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges moved down overnight.

On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract fell by about yen 5, closing at yen 385 ($4.81) per kg on Thursday 9 June. Shorter-dated prices also moved down, trading at around yen 417.

In Singapore, SGX said short-dated RSS3 eased slightly from Wednesday's prices to around $5.18 with longer-dated contracts down by $0.10 at around $4.99. Short-dated TSR 20 was trading down by about $0.02 at $4.66.

In India, the NMCE saw June deliveries ease slightly to around Rs224 ($5.01) per kilo

In China, the Shanghai Futures Exchange also saw prices move up marginally, with June deliveries trading at around Yuan 35.7 ($5.51) per kilo

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Rubber prices on Tocom (Tokyo)

Rubber prices on SGX (Singapore) (Previous Sicom contracts)

Rubber prices on NMCE (India)

Rubber prices on SFE (Shanghai)

IRCo Weekly market watch (30 May - 3 June 2011) from IRCo

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