Physical Rubber prices remained unchanged on Wednesday as expectations of sharp improvement in production and arrivals has pressurised rubber sentiments, while improved demand from certain tyre makers helped the buying sentiment in the domestic market to some extent. Spot prices for RSS-4 and RSS-5 variety closed unchanged at Rs 174/ kg and Rs 171.50/ kg respectively.
In the futures market, October delivery gained to Rs 177.30 compared to its previous closing of Rs 177.00 on the Indian Commodity Exchange Limited (ICEX).