Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

London – Synthetic rubber pricing* remained subdued during the trading week ended 26 May, with EPDM and butadiene monomer continuing to decline.

Halobutyl and polybutadiene rubbers as well as fluoroelastomers also reported week-on-week decreases during the period.

Nitrile-butadiene and styrene-butadiene rubbers continued a run of moderate but steady gains last week, selected market data supplied by ChemAnalyst also shows.

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The compiled figures are from the following specific trading-points monitored by ChemAnalyst:

*Synthetic rubber prices compiled exclusively for ERJ:

EPDM medium diene FOB Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Halobutyl rubber BIIS CFR, Hamburg, Germany
Styrene butadiene rubber 1502 FD Wuppertal, Germany
Nitrile butadiene rubber 18-40% CFR, Hamburg, Germany
Polybutadiene rubber FOB, Hamburg, Germany.
Fluoroelastomers MV (25-61) FD Hamburg
Butadiene FD Hamburg