March i, 1907. 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



Statistics 0/ Para Rubber {Excluding Caucho), 



NEW YORK. 



Fine aiul Total. Total. Total. 



Medium. Coarse. 1907. igo6. lyos. 



Stocks, January i 7'o«jr 173 3= 176 122 69 



Arrivals, January 1034 556= 1590 1804 2073 



Aggregating 1207 



Deliveries, January 1083 



559 = 1766 

 555 = 1638 



1926 

 170J 



2142 

 1985 



Stocks, January 31 124 4^ 



l'.\RA. 



1907. 1906. 1905. 



Stocks, January i . . Ions — 585 200 



Arrivals, January 3330 4720 3775 



128 224 157 



ENGI.ANU. 

 1907. 1906. 1905. 



36s S70 175 



680 565 905 



Aggregating 3330 5305 3975 1045 1135 ic8o 



Deliveries. January 2365 3845 2719 700 675 725 



Stocks. January 31 . 



World's visible supply, January 31. .. .Tons ^i.jo/ 



Para receipts, July I to January 31 16.730 



Para receipts of Caucho, same dates 1,655 



Afloat from Para to United States, Jan. 31 499 

 Afloat from Para to Europe. January 31. . 650 



Antwerp 



96s 1460 1256 345 460 355 



1907. 1906. 1905. 



4.062 2,972 

 18,319 16,326 



2,065 1.504 



721 529 



1. 197 675 



Aggregating.. 1,351.379 i,io9.47i i-i93.570 1,318.300 985,197 

 Sales in December 693,195 374,284 652,209 707,400 327,092 



Stocks, Lee. 31... 658,184 735.187 541,361 610,900 658,105 



Ar'rals since Jan. I 5,772.062 5,713,728 S.763.856 5,726,483 5,403.985 



C)ngo sorts 4,593,759 4,442,607 4,723.618 5.180,401 4.992.9S4 



Other sorts.... 1,178,303 1.271,121 1,040,238 546,082 411,031 



Sales since Jan. i 5,849,065 5,519,805 5,833,395 5,773,668 5,160,589 



CO.MPARATIVE ANTWERP PRICES — EXTREMES. 



[In Francs per Kilogram.] 



[• In English money, per pound.] 



10 Francs per Kilogram = 87 ^ Cents per Pound. 



January 14. — By the Bruxellesville, from the Congo : 

 Bunge & Co (Societe Generale Africaine) ^i7<:>.s 



Do 

 Do 

 Do 

 Do 



.(Societe .•Knversoise) 

 . (Comite Special Katanga) 



,. (Societe A. B. I. R.) 



. (Comptoir Commercial Congolais) 



Societe Coloniale Anversoise (Beige du Haul Congo) 



Do 

 Do 



Do 



.(Slid Kamerun) 

 . (Cie. dc Lomani) 



L. & W. Van de Velde (Cie. du Kasai) 



Do 



Societe Generale de Commerce (Alimaienne) 



M. S. Cols (ITkelemba) 



February 4. — By the Albcrtville, from the Congo : 



Bunge & Co (Societe Generale Africaine) kilos 



Do ( Societe Anversoise ) 



Do (Cie. du Kasai) 



114,000 

 1.500 

 3,000 

 8,500 

 17,000 

 4.000 

 1,900 

 3.900 

 1,000 



116,000 



7,000 



7,000 



400 



285,200 



174,000 

 24,000 

 67,000 



Bunge & Co (Chemins de fcr Grand Lacs) 



Do ( Comite Special Katanga ) 



Societe Coloniale Anversoise ( Beige du Haul Congo ) 



Do ( Lulonga » 



Do ( Slid Kamerun i 



Do (Cie. de Lomani ) 



M. S. Cols ( Baniembe ) 



Do (Alima) 



Societe Generale de Commerce ( Alimaienne ) 



L. & W. Van de Velde 



'97 



6,soo 



1.800 

 6.000 

 1,700 

 1,000 

 1,500 

 500 

 7,000 

 1.000 



2,C0O 



294,000 



London. 



PLANTATION KUltUER. 



February i. — M to-day's auction 362 packages of Ceylon and 

 Malaya plantation rubber were offered and 226 sold, the total 

 weight amounting tn 21 tons, nf which Ceylon contributed about 

 one-third. The market was quieter, in sympathy with Para 

 grades, and prices showed a slight decline. The highest paid was 

 Ss. loVzd. [=$1.43] for a small lot of pale clear Ceara biscuits 

 from Rangbodde estate. A small lot of good rambong (Ficiis) 

 sold at 5J. i}id. [=$i.2sV«]. The average for all sorts of planta- 

 tion was 5J. sd., against 5J. 6'/id. at the preceding auction. Fine 

 hard Para sold up to 5^. 2'/4''. 



Rubber Receipts at Manaos 



During December and six months of the crop season for three 

 years [courtesy of Messrs. Scholz & Co.] : 



December. 

 1906. 



Rio Purus-,\crc (Tons) 



Madeira " 



Turua " 



.Tavary-Iquilos '* 



Solimoes " 



Rio Negro '* 



Total . 

 Caucho 



Total 



21 1 

 224 

 489 

 440 

 ■ 59 

 15< 



1,679 

 145 



1905. 

 546 

 379 

 528 

 479 

 170 

 116 



2,2l8 

 398 



1904. 

 315 

 437 

 519 

 658 

 176 

 '42 . 



2,247 

 J 92 



July-December. 



1906. 1905. 1904. 



2.833 



1,637 



1,506 



«.965 



648 



168 



2,368 

 1,902 

 1,346 

 1,806 

 478 

 214 



2,009 

 1,686 

 1,184 

 1,816 

 434 

 ■75 



8,114 

 971 



8,757 

 1,113 



7.304 

 650 



9,870 7.9S4 



" 1,824 2,616 2,439 9,085 



RUBBER EXPORTS FROM MANOAS. I906. 



Fine. Medium. Coarse. Caucho. Total 



1.020,569^ 7,162,444 



New York . . .kilos 3.944.709 1,003.251 



Liverpool 2.860.25s 469,839 



Havre and Hamburg 1,940,217 270,904 



'93.915 . ._ 



732,202 2,056,164:3^ 6.118,460 

 516,064 1,142,321^:1: 3,869,506 



Total 8,745,181 1,743.994 2,742,211 4,219,054=17.150.410 



DIRECT EXPORT FROM MANOAS TO HAMBURO. 



Tons. 



In 1904 403 



In 1905 858 



In 1906 1,053 



Tons. 



In 1901 57 



In 1902 104 



In 1903 266 



Para Rubber Exports (1906) 



The figures embrace also the exports from Manoas. and in 

 transit from Peru and Bolivia, through Para: 



To — Fine. Medium. Coarse. Caucho. Total. 



United States. .*iVoj 7,406,171 1,785.315 5,469,419 1,531,399^^16,192.304 

 Europe 9,298.310 1,253,574 3.223.944 4.799,623=18,575,451 



16,704,481 3,038,889 8,693,363 6,331.022=34,767,755 



Total 



RECAPITULATION OF T.KKA EXPORTS. 



To -America. To Europe. 



In 1906 kilos 16,192,304 '8,575.451 



In 1905 15,260,345 18,656.543 



In 1904 16.309.468 14,334.668 



In 1003 15.033,395 16.061,547 



In 1902 13,859,868 14,689,912 



In 1901 15,550,978 14.739,520 



Total. 



34,767,755 

 33,916,888 

 30,644,136 

 31.094,942 

 28,549,780 

 30,290,498 



Rubber Scrap Prices. 



Xew York quotations — prices paid by consumers for carload 

 lots in cents per pound — are higher than one month ago. 



Old Rubber Boots and Shoes Domestic 13 @I3;'2 



Do — Foreign ioHHto% 



Pneumatic Bicycle Tires 7'A® 7-H 



.Automobile Tires ' 10 (a 10^ 



Solid Rubber Wagon and Carriage Tires SJ^'S- ^% 



White Trimmed Rubber ii'4@il?4 



Heavy Black Rubber 5'A@ 5H 



.■\ir Brake Hose 4^@ 5 



Fire and Large Hose 3H@ 3?4 



Garden Hose zVz® 2j4 



Matting I'4@ I^ 



