Asian Physical Rubber Prices on May 18

Asian physical rubber prices were higher on Wednesday (May 18), supported by rising futures prices on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange and limited supply, dealers said.
Farmers in major producing countries have resumed tapping but heavy rain is still disrupting the process, resulting in limited supply, they said.
PRICES OF PHYSICAL RUBBER COMPARED TO MAY 13

NOTE - The prices quoted above are offer prices collected from traders in Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. They are not official prices quoted by state-run rubber agencies in those countries.
(Reuters, May 18, 2011)