Physical Rubber prices showed some improvement on Saturday due to improved demand from domestic stockists, while fall in rubber imports too supported rubber prices’ uptrend. Spot prices for RSS-4 variety remained unchanged at Rs 133.50/ kg; while the RSS-5 variety jumped to 128.50/ kg compared to its previous closing of Rs 128/ kg.
In the futures market, February delivery gained to Rs 140.96 compared to its previous closing of Rs 139.57, while March delivery was at Rs 143 compared to its previous close of Rs 141.25 on the Indian Commodity Exchange Limited (ICEX).