Spot rubber closed steady as most investors had been hesitant to enhance their commitments despite a company ultimate in remote places markets on Thursday. RSS four completed flat at ₹152 a kg, consistent with investors and the Rubber Board.
“NR prices had hit a six-12 months high throughout December 2020 but growers were now not inclined to promote their produce on account that they predicted prices to upward push in addition,” stated Jacob Mathew, a leading rubber merchant based totally at Kottayam. “Most of them are nevertheless anticipating another company trend to emerge inside the market. They may be in all likelihood looking for a price variety of ₹a hundred and eighty-190 in step with kg for RSS 4,” he introduced.

In futures, the herbal rubber agreement for January delivery stepped forward to ₹154.Seventy nine (153.98) per kg on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX).

RSS three (spot) firmed up to ₹163.31 (161.Fifty one) in line with kg at Bangkok. SMR 20 advanced to ₹118.95 (114.17) and Latex to ₹103.57 (103.29) consistent with kg at Kuala Lumpur.

The most energetic natural rubber settlement for May transport became up by way of 550 Yuan (₹6243.06) from Wednesday’s agreement fee to shut at 14,875 Yuan (₹168,846.34) a tonne on Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE).

Spot rubber fees (₹/kg): RSS4:152 (152); RSS5: 141.50 (141.50); ISNR20: one hundred twenty five(125) and Latex (60% drc): 105 (105).