NR Prices fell over the holidays

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Rubber prices plunged sharply over the last week or so. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract closed at yen 263 ($3.42) per kg on Monday 02 January, around yen 15 down from the pre-Christmas price. Shorter-dated prices were also sharply down, closing at yen 246.

In Singapore, SGX said there was very little trading in either RSS or TSR20.

In India, NMCE said January deliveries eased below Rs200 over the holiday period, to close at Rs 198 ($3.72).

In China the Shanghai Futures Exchange saw January 2012 deliveries changed to close at Yuan 26.7 ($4.24) per kilo.

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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 (19 - 23 December 2011) from IRCo

Daily report on Natural Rubber: 02 Jan 2012 from Geojit Comtrade Limited (India)

International Rubber Prices 02 Jan 2012 from Geojit Comtrade Limited (India)

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

VNB Blog (Vietnam)

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