NR prices remain stable

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Rubber prices eased slightly on Monday on profit-taking. prices in Shanghai eased to below the Tokyo level.

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In Tokyo, Tocom's benchmark six-month price barely moved over the weekend, trading at 523 ($6.29) per kg, in late trading on Monday 21 Feb.

In Singapore short-dated RSS3 closed at $6.48 in thin trading, unchanged from last week. Short-dated TSR20 closed down at $5.66.5 / kg .

Indian prices on the NMCE (National Multi-Commodity Exchange) rose again, closing at Rs 265 ($5.87)/kg for June delivery, unchanged from last week.

Chinese prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SFE) eased once more, with some April contracts trading at yuan 41.0/kg ($6.24).

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ERJ blog on rubber prices from David Shaw

Rubber prices on Tocom (Tokyo)

Rubber prices on Sicom (Singapore)

Rubber prices on NMCE (India)

Rubber prices on SFE (Shanghai)

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