May 1, 1914. 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



457 



New York Fkices for February (New Rubber). 



191-4. 1913. 



Uprivcr, tine $0.7500.79 $0.96@1.03 



Upriver. coarse 46^i .47 .72<ai .78 



Islands, fine 64f« .69 .92P.97 



Islands, coarse, 31 (i' -32 .47w' .51 



Camcta 35@ .38 .48© .51 



Prices for March (New Rubber). 



1914. 1913. 



Upriver, tine $0.73Cr/ 0.76 $0.88@0.96 



Upriver, coarse 4if(7 .46 .64@ .72 



Islands, fine b»(u .70 .85® .92 



Islands, coarse 31(0 .33 .41® .47 



Cameta 35(S:.36 .43®. 48 



1912. 



$1.07@1.11 



.92® .94 



1.05@1.08 



.62 Co^ .65 



.65® .67 



1912. 



$1.11®1.23 



.93® .99 



1.08®1.18 



.63m .67 



.66® .72 



STATISTICS PARA INDIA RUBBER (IN TONS). 



(Including Cauchnl 

 ST.\TIST1CS VOR THE iMONTH OF M.^RCII. 



Par.T. Caucho. 



Receipts at Para 3,260 1,590 : 



Shipments to Liverpool.. 1,750 720 : 

 Shipments to Continental 



Ports 310 40 : 



Shipments to America... 1,410 560 : 



American Imports 2,000 650 : 



.American Deliveries .... 1,850 620 : 



Liverpool Imports 1,375 750 : 



Liverpool Deliveries 1,230 690 : 



Continental Imports 650 150 : 



Continental Deliveries 640 140 : 



1914 

 Tons. 



1913. 



Tons. 

 4,850 against 4,260 

 2,470 " 2,270 



350 

 1,970 

 2,650 

 2.470 

 2,080 

 1,920 

 800 

 780 



920 

 1,800 

 1,570 

 1,900 

 2,078 

 1.705 

 690 

 660 



1912. 

 Tons. 

 4,400 

 1,830 



380 

 2,680 

 2,570 

 2,610 

 1,940 

 2,140 

 390 

 380 



1911. 

 Tons. 

 3,530 

 2,150 



320 

 690 



1,100 

 810 



2,191 

 764 

 350 

 320 



\'ISIBLF: Sri'PLY Isr April, 1914. 



-1914.- 



Para. Caucho. 



.1913. 1912. 1911. 



Stock in England, Para, 1st hands 765 1,021 \ 



Para, 2nd hands 95 



Caucho 



Stocks in Para, 1st hands 250 



2nd hands 400 



Syndicate 810 



Stock in America 310 



Stock on Continent 30 



Afloat— Europe 1 .380 



Afloat — .'Xmerica 670 



1,390 



3,029 



280 

 140 

 360 



'266 



10 



460 



410 



129 f '-""t 689 

 719 



403 

 640 



420 



810 



490 



50 



2,150 



1.000 



290 



260 



450 



2,240 



90 



70 



1,350 



840 



960 



220 

 2,870 



450 



130 

 1.400 



230 



Anltverp. 



Rubber Statistics for M.\rch. 



Details. 1914. 1913. 1912. 



Stocks, Feb. 1 kilos 369,502 561,289 521,956 



.Arrivals in March — 



Congo sorts 269,380 172,396 172,449 365,463 



Other sorts 12,040 16,715 7.642 60,342 



Plantation sorts 202,269 152,685 70,873 57,591 



Aggregating 853,191 903,085 



Sales in March 510,861 251,580 



Stocks, Maich 31 342,330 651,505 



.Arrivals since January 1 — 



Congo sons 691,633 691,716 730,472 940,962 



Other sorts 46,695 35,178 30,618 161,177 



Plantation sorts 642,166 436,897 277,610 167,529 



.Aggregating 1,380,494 1,163,791 1 



Sales since January 1 1,507,445 1.023.346 I 



772,920 

 413,904 



1911. 

 539,207 



1,022,603 

 376,989 



1910. 

 516,534 



174,167 

 31,452 

 57,569 



779,722 

 280,620 



359.016 645,614 499,102 



830,830 

 80,155 

 128,694 



038,700 1,269,668 1,039,679 

 354,422 1,212,266 1,082.089 



RUBBER ARRIVALS FROM THE CONGO. 



March 24.— By the steamer AlbcrtviUc: 



liunge & Co ( Belgika) kilos 4,390 



do tConip. Commerciale Congolaise) 23,300 



do (Cie du Congo belgej 1,270 



do (Cie du Kasai ) 80,000 



do (Grands Lacs) 4,890 



do ^. ^Forminicre) 1,960 



Societe Coloniale Anversoise .* (Comminiere) 5,000 



do (Cie frang. du H. C.) 5,100 



do ( Lomami) 2,260 



do (H. C.) 12,640 



do (Intertropicale) 4.050 



do (Alimaienne) 5,190 



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



Velde) (Comfina) 12,600 



do (Crevelde) 2,800 



Comp. Coloniale franco-beige — Ch. Dethier 



(American Congo Cy) 9,000 

 do (N'Keme & N'Keni) 3,300 



Willaert Freres 2^00 179,750 



4,710 1,860 



Total \*isib!e Supply, inclu<ling Caucho. 



6,570 



,113 6,980 10,697 



CROP STATISTICS— 30th Juke, 1913, 31st March, 1914. 



Para. Caucho. 

 _ . . ( 1913/14 24.030 6,330 1 



Para receipts.. 11912/13 27,100 6,330 J 

 Para Shipments to Europe 12,770 3,650 

 Para Shipments to America 11,210 2,470 



England Landings, net 



England Deliveries, net 



America Landings, net 



America Deliveries, net 



Continental Imports, net 



Continental Deliveries, net 



1913/14. 1912/13. 1911/12. 1910/11. 

 30,360 33,430 30,110 29,230 



16,420 

 13,680 

 10,885 

 11,595 

 13,160 

 12,830 

 2,990 

 3,200 



18.740 

 15,980 

 12.862 

 12,679 

 15,310 

 14,990 

 3,680 

 3,725 



15,530 

 16,150 

 11,057 

 14,447 

 17,745 

 17,555 

 2,640 

 2,680 



15,160 



10,530 



11,152 



9,485 



10.770 



10,460 



2,500 



2.420 



POSITION— 1st April, 1914. 



Increase in Receipts during March, 1914, against March, 1913 590 



Decrease in Receipts — Crop. July/March. 1913/14. against 1912/13 *3,070 



Decrease in Deliveries — Crop, July/March, 1913/14, England and 



Continent, against 1912/13. . .'. 1,609 



Decrease in Deliveries — Crop, July/March, 1913/14, America, against 



1912/13 2,160 



Decrease in Visible Supply Para Grades, against 1st April last year.. 543 

 Decrease in Stock, England, March 31st, 1914, against March 3l5t, 



1913 413 



WM. WRIGHT & CO., Brokers, 

 London, April, 1914. 21, Mincing Lane, London, E.C. 



During the month 95 tons Para have been shipped from Europe to 

 America. 



*A decrease nf 3.070 tons Rubber, and nil Caucho. 



Amsterdam. 



JoosTEN & Janssen report [April 1] : 



Of 93^ tons offered for sale today, 91 tons have been sold. The gen- 

 erally favorable tone of the market within the last few days had an in- 

 fluence upon today's inscription sale, almost the whole of the lots offered 

 having been placed at very good prices, Hcvca averaging 11 per cent, 

 above valuations. 



Rotterdam. 

 Havela.ar & De Vries report [April 9] : 



Prices at yesterday's sale, under the influence of London advices, were 

 very favorable to holders; nearly the whole of the 77J^ tons offered 

 finciing buyers. Competition was keen. 



Rubber Scrap Prices. 



Late New York Quotations. — Prices paid by consuiners for 

 carload lots, per pound: 



April 29, '14. 



Old rubber boots and shoes — domestic 7yi@ 7^i 



Old rubber boots and shoes — foreign 7^@ 7J4 



Pneumatic bicycle tires 4J4@ 4^4 



.■\utomobile tires 5^@ 5J4 



Solid rubber wagon and carriage tires 5'/i@ 



White trimmed rubber 10 @\0% 



Heavy black rubber 3^@ 4 



-■\ir brake hose 3'A@ 



Garden hose 1 @ 1% 



Fire and large hose 2 @ 2% 



Matting H@ % 



No. 1 white auto tires 554@ 554 



Foreign auto tires 5^4® 55^ 



IMPORTS FROM PARA AT NEW YORK. 

 [The Figures Indicate Weight in Pounds.] 



M.\RCH 23. — By the steamer Cuthbcrt from Para and Manaos : 



Fine. Medium. Coarse. Caucho. Total. 



.Arnold & Zeiss 300,200 55,300 178.600 52,100= 586,200 



Genera! Rubber Co 97.400 14,100 47.600 = 159,100 



Mcvcr & Brown 117,800 24.800 160.200 59,700= 362,500 



Robinson & Co 168,900 58,500 66.700 85,400= 379,500 



H. A. Astlett & Co 6,000 11,600 98,500 23,900= 140,000 



Henderson & Korn 8,600 6,600 17.300 46,000= 78,500 



G. Amsinck & Co 53,000 400 16.000 8.000= 77,400 



W. R. Grace & Co 2,200 10,700= 12,900 



Hagemeyer & Brunn 11,200 2,800= 14,000 



Total 754,100 171,300 596,100 288,600=1,810,100 



