July 1, 1914.; 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



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STATISTICS PARA INDIA RUBBER (IN TONS), 

 INCLUDING CAUCHO. 



STATISTICS KOK THli MO.NTH OF M.\Y. 



1914. 1913. 1912. 1911. 



Para. Caucho. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. 



Receipts at Para 1,680 1,210 = 2,890 against 2,880 3,410 3,060 



Shipments to Liverpool.. 510 420 = 930 " 1,320 810 1,410 

 Sliipnicnts to Continental 



Ports 370 230 r; 600 " 400 320 300 



Shipments to America... 1,340 570 = 1,910 " 1,610 1,900 1,010 



American Imports 1,340 760 = 2,100 " 1,290 1,480 1,170 



American Deliveries 1,290 730 = 2,020 " 1,340 1,480 1,470 



Livcriiool Imports 970 530 = 1,500 " 1,530 1,257 1,517 



Liverpool Deliveries 975 530= 1,505 " 1,657 1,417 1,446 



Continental Imports 340 160 — 500 " 210 330 330 



Continental Deliveries 360 160 — 520 " 180 240 310 



VISIBLE SUPPLY— 1st June, 1914. 



, ^1914. ^1913. 1912. 1911. 



Para. Caucho. 



Stock in England, Para, 1st hands 610 ... 1,033) , ,„„ 



Para. 2nd hands 110 ... 129 j ''^'O '♦,200 



Cancho 310 594 290 860 



Stock in Para, 1st hands 180 260 540 520 1,540 



2nd hands 90 40 100 760 690 



Syndicate 800 ... 810 2,240 2,810 



Stock in .Vmerica 270 14n 180 180 340 



Stock on Continent 20 10 380 130 90 



Afloat— Europe 350 410 1,390 700 890 



Afloat— America 760 300 940 790 620 



3,190 1,470 



4.660 



6.096 6.880 12.040 



1913. 31ST May, 1914. 



3/14. 1912/13. 1911/12. 1910/11. 



Total Visible Supply, including Caucho. 

 CROP ST.\TISTICS— 30th June, 

 Para. Caucho. 191 

 „ , . . ( 1913/14 28,180 8,900 1 



Pari receipt?., -j 1912/13 31,010 8,840 J 

 Par.i Shipments to Europe 14,200 4,560 

 Para Shipments to America 13,950 4,100 



England Landings, net 



Enghand Deliveries, net 



America Landings, net 



America Deliveries, net 



Continental Imports, net 



Continental Deliveries, net 



POSITION— 1st June, 1914. 



Increase in Receipts during May, 1914. against Mav. 1913 10 



Decrease in Receipts — Crop, Jul'y/M.ay. 1913/14. against 1912/13 *2,770 



Decrease in Deliveries — Crop, July/May, 1913/14. England and Con- 

 tinent, against 1912/13 1,786 



Decrease in Deliveries — Crop, Tulv/May, 1913/14, America, against 



1912/13 950 



Decrease in Visible Supplv Para Grades, against 1st June last year... 1,436 

 Decrease in Stock, England. May 31st. 1914. against 'May 31st, 1913.. 726 



WM. WRIGHT & CO.. Rrokers. 

 London, 4th June, 1914. 21, Mincing Lane. London. E.C. 



During the month 50 tons Para have been shipped from Europe to 

 America. 



•A decrease of 2,830 tons Rubber, and increase of 60 tons Caucho. 



Rotferdam. 



IIaxkl.xar St De Vries report [June 4] : 



The quantities announced for tomorrow's sale include 14 tons Congo, 

 26 tons Hcvea and 9 tons Fictts. 



Amsterdam. 

 JoosTEX & Janssex report [May 27] : 



On account of the weaker tone ruling in the market, today's sale dis- 

 played a rather quiet tendency; prices for Hevca being on the whole 

 somewhat below the parity of those abroad. The next subscription sale of 

 about 110 tons, nearly all pl.intation. is announced for June 26. 



Rubber Scrap Prices. 



L.\TE New York QroT.\Tioxs. — Prices paid by cnnsiimcrs for 

 carload lots, per pound : 



June 29, '14. 



Old rubber boots and shoes — domestic 6%@ 7 



Old rubber boots and shoes — foreign 65^@ 6J4 



Pneumatic bicycle tires 3J4@ 4 



Automobile tires 5 @ 5J/^ 



Solid rubber wagon and carriage tires 5 @ 



White trimmed rubber 10 @10H 



Heavy black rubber 354@ 4 



Air brake hose 3^@ 



Garden hose 1 @ \% 



Fire and large hose 2 @ 2% 



Matting .^@ 54 



No. 1 white auto tires 5j4@ 



Foreign auto tires 4^@ S 



Anltverp. 



Rubber Statistics for May. 



Details. 1914. 1913. 



Stocks, -April i... kilos 250,189 990,270 



.Arrivals in May — ■ 



Congo sorts 308,189 241,989 



Other sons 10,565 3,205 



Plantation sorts 168,965 184,398 



Aggregating 737,908 1,419,862 



365.869 



Sales in May 381,723 



Stocks, May 31 356,185 



1912. 

 437,513 



152,024 



12,902 



107,367 



709,806 

 265,369 



1911. 

 599,114 



187,106 

 29,125 

 41,754 



857,099 

 243,089 



1910. 

 470,468 



128,052 

 17,969 

 44,037 



660,526 

 116.663 



1,053,993 444,437 614,010 543,863 



Arrivals since Jan. 1 — 



Congo sorts 1,151,685 



Other sorts 63,383 



Plantation sorts 1,113,855 



1,318,775 



46,521 



868,109 



1,243,101 



58,637 



514,692 



1,259,621 

 235,093 

 299,316 



,299,338 

 138,138 

 222,131 



-Aggregating 2.328,923 2,233,405 1,816,430 1,794,030 1,659,607 



Sales since January 1.. 2,532,019 1,690,472 2,046,531 1,768,232 



Rubber Arrivals from the Congo. 

 May 26. — By the steamer AlbcrlviUc: 



Bunge & Co (Comp. Commerciale Congolaise) kilos 



do (Cie du Congo beige) 



do (Grands Lacs) 



do (Kasai) 



do (Comfina) 



do (Forminierc) 



do 



Societe Coloniale Anversoise (Comminierc) 



do (H. C.) 



do (Cie fran^. du H. C.) 



Credit Colonial & Commercial (Anc, L. & W. Van de 



Vclde) ■ (Crevelde) 



do (Velde) 



Osterrieth & Co (Cie du Lubefu) 



Comp. Colonial franco-belgc (Charles Dethier) 



(N'Kcmi & N'Kcni) 



Willaert Freres 



1,657,256 



32,000 



500 



8,700 



21,800 

 5,700 

 1,400 

 3,500 



45,200 

 1,400 

 5,800 



3,200 

 2,500 

 8,000 



2,900 

 1,000 



143,600 



Plantation Rubber from the Far East. 



Exports of Cevi.on Growx Rubber. 



(From January 1 to May 18, 1913 and 1914. Compiled by the Ceylon 

 Chamber of Commerce.) 



To Great Britain pounds 3,980.582 



To United States 2,599,367 



To Belgium 



To Australia 



To Germany 



To Japan 



To .Austria 



To Italy 



To Holland 



To India 



To Russia 



To France 



To Straits Settlements 



Total 8,083,692 



98,482 

 98,373 

 35.852 



12,406,917 



(Same period, 1912, 4,077,628; same period, 1911, 1,796,522.) 

 The export figures of rubber given in the above table include the imports 

 reexported. These amount to 1,563,077 pounds — 1,286,109 pounds from the 

 Straits and 265.344 pounds from India. To arrive at the approximate 

 quantity of Ceylon rubber exported to date, deduct the quantity of imports 

 shown in the import table from the total exports. 



Total Exports from M.xlaya. 



(From January 1 to dates named. Reported by Barlow & Co.. Singapore. 



These figures include the production of the Federated Malay 



States, but not of Ceylon.) 



Port Swet- 

 tenham. 



May 15 Total 



8.973.521 24.850,717 

 1.101,323 2.331.111 



326.145 



648.843 1,142,405 

 136.590 4,676,251 

 27,883 



Singapore, 

 To— May 18 



Great Britain, .foiiniis 8,223,602 



Continent 989.255 



Japan 326.145 



Ceylon 133.829 



United States 4,200.594 



Australia 27,883 



Malacca, 

 April 30 

 1.772,527 



Pcnang, 



April 30 



5,881.067 



240.533 



359.733 

 339,067 



Total, 1914 13,901,308 



Total, 1913 9.529.315 



Total, 1912 4,947.297 



Total, 1911 2,076.554 



1,772.527 



6.820,400 10,860,277 33,354.512 

 4.589.733 10.530.769 24.649.817 

 2.363.322 7,382.645 14.693,264 

 1.480,300 4,494,251 8,051,105 



