Rubber price rises for limited supply
Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Information Centre reported that the rubber price has continuously increased from $1,470 per tonne in last June to $2,190 per tonne in December 2009 and averaged at $2,600 per tonne during the first quarter of this year.
Particularly, the FOB price of rubber SVR 3L soared from $1,590 per tonne in mid of 2009 to $3,146 per tonne in the mid of March 2010.
The increased rubber prices came from the output cuts of three biggest rubber exporters-Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia while the demand of China, Malaysia and India for natural rubber was increasing sharply.
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