NR prices mixed ahead of the weekend

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - Rubber prices were mixed on Friday. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract were trading down 2 at yen 272 ($3.32) on Friday 18 May. Shorter-dated prices however, were trading up 4 at yen 262 on Friday evening.

In Singapore, the TSR20 contract on SGX was trading down 3 at $3.29 for November deliveries in late trading on Friday, while June deliveries were also down by about 2 cents at $3.30 in trading during the evening session.

In India, NMCE said June prices were down 3 at Rs 193 ($3.55)

In China the Shanghai Futures Exchange contract for June closed down by over half a yen at Yuan 24.4 ($3.97) per kilo on Friday.

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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 (7 - 11 May 2012) from IRCo

Daily report on Natural Rubber: 18 May 2012 from Geojit Comtrade Limited (India)

International Rubber Prices 18 May 2012 from Geojit Comtrade Limited (India)

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

VNB Blog (Vietnam)

Asian physical rubber prices - May 18

Reuters via Yahoo (Singapore)

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