Spot rubber prices dip further

Spot rubber closed reduced on Tuesday. RSS4 weakened to ₹167.00 (168.00) and ₹167.fifty (168.fifty) per kg respectively according to traders and the Rubber Board. The quality was quoted at ₹162.fifty (163.fifty) per kg by sellers.

Particular sellers and growers had been sellers on sheet rubber but latex continued discover further highs on sustained demand from customers from the north Indian prospective buyers. In the meantime, a primary tyre maker purchased sheet rubber up to ₹167 a kg, an observer claimed.

Declines in the domestic futures and abroad markets weighed heavily on local sentiments. As per experiences, speculative traders across world turned bearish on worries over the spike of Delta variant of Covid-19 in the southeast Asian nations, Australia, Hong Kong and a quantity of European international locations.

In futures, the around month July shipping and delivery shed one.18 per cent from Monday’s settlement value to near at ₹166.02 per kg with a quantity of 19 a lot on the Multi Commodity Trade (MCX).

The natural rubber contract for the July shipping and delivery was down 330 Yuan (₹3793.29) from previous day’s settlement value to near at twelve,660 Yuan (₹145,541.80) a tonne with a quantity of 68 a lot in day time buying and selling on Shanghai Futures Trade (ShFE).

The July futures lost .80 per cent to near at 234.3 Yen (₹157.35) per kg with a quantity of 17 a lot on the Osaka Trade, Japan.

RSS 3 (place) surrendered to ₹148.98 (152.05) per kg at Bangkok. SMR twenty dropped to ₹122.29 (123.40) and Latex to ₹96.forty six (ninety seven.81) per kg at Kualalumpur.

Spot rubber prices (₹/kg) had been: RSS4:167.00 (168.00) RSS5: one hundred sixty five.00(one hundred sixty five.fifty) ISNR20: 156.00 (156.00) and Latex (sixty per cemt drc): 123.fifty (122.fifty).