May 2005 natural rubber market

Market: According to the Ministry of Agriculture to monitor the Bureau of Reclamation, in May 2005 domestic natural rubber and rubber RSS3, Indonesia SIR20 standard rubber prices steady recovery. Hainan's main producing areas in the domestic market SCR5 average price of 12,922 yuan / ton, up 1% last month, the highest price reached 13,477 yuan / ton, on the whole transaction a total of 9952 tons; Yunnan average price of 12,709 yuan / ton, slightly last month Up to a maximum price of 13,143 yuan at the end of the / t, on the whole volume of 10,631 tons. Shanghai, the average sales price of 13,029 yuan / ton, up 1.6 percent last month, the highest price of 13,800 yuan at the end of the / t; Qingdao average market price of 13,029 yuan / ton, up 1.2 percent last month, the highest price at the end of The 13,800 yuan / ton; Tianjin, the average market price of 13,029 yuan / ton, up 1.6 percent last month, the highest price of 13,750 yuan at the end of the / ton.

Foreign main producing areas in Thailand in May RSS3 average price of 1349 U.S. dollars / ton, the lowest price from the beginning of 1317 U.S. dollars / ton and gradually rose to the highest price at the end of 1397 U.S. dollars / ton; Indonesia SIR20 standards for the average price of rubber in May 1225 U.S. dollars / ton From the beginning of the minimum price of 1210 U.S. dollars / ton rose to the highest price at the end of 1240 U.S. dollars / ton.

Imports: According to customs statistics, in April 2005 total imports of natural rubber 10.5319 million tons, 23% decline in the previous month.

Prediction Analysis: China's Hainan, Yunnan and the main producing areas in Southeast Asia, the main producing countries continued drought, rubber planting area in Yunnan scale insects serious, resulting in a substantial natural rubber output. After the Chinese New Year demand in the domestic manufacturing enterprises increased considerably, and the inventory of the consumption increase. Treasury futures point by the end of May the stock fell 32.2 percent last month, aggravated the contradiction of supply and demand. May the price of domestic production, sales price rose faster than the beginning of the end of the price rose almost nearly thousand dollars.