Physical Rubber prices showed improvement on Saturday on account of improved demand from domestic buyers against ongoing supply crunch in the market. Spot prices for RSS-4 variety gained to 130/ kg compared to its previous closing of Rs 129/ kg; while the RSS-5 variety jumped to 127/ kg compared to its previous closing of Rs 126/ kg.
In the futures market, August delivery fell to Rs 132.81 compared to its previous closing of Rs 133.31, while September delivery was trading at Rs 132.50 compared to its previous close of Rs 133.57 on the Indian Commodity Exchange Limited (ICEX).