December 1, 1911.] 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



151 



Rubber and Caucho Receipts at Manaos. 



June. 



A . 



I \ 



From— 1911. 1910. 1909. 



Rio Puriis-Acre tons 241 252 188 



Rio Madeira 162 297 163 



Rio Jurua 60 87 125 



Rio Javary-Iquitos 118 221 161 



Rio Solimoes 14 13 2O 



Rio Negro 4.) I4 s 



Total 639 8S4 665 



For Shipment From — 



Manaos S12 756 536 



Para 127 128 129 



Total 639 884 665 



734 1,040 1,395 1,183 1,375 1,438 1,296 1,126 



647 610 883 1,022 972 1,281 1,108 1,136 907 



152 124 157 373 211 94 ' 330 160 219 



799 



734 



1,040 



1,395 



1,183 



1,375 



1,438 



1,296 1,126 



Statistics of Para Rubber {Excluding Caucho). 



New York. 



Fine and Coarse. Total, Total, Total, 



Medium. 1911. 1910. 1909. 



Stocks, September ZO...tons 271 51 = 322 175 142 



Arrivals, October 1,504 419= 1,923 1,240 1,180 



Aggregating 1,775 



Deliveries, October 1,465 



Stocks, October 31 



310 



470 = 

 428 = 



42 = 



4,156 1,415 

 1,893 1,204 



1,322 

 1,106 



352 



211 216 



Par.\. 



1911. 1910. 1909. 



Stocks, September 30 tons 2,690 860 755 



Arrivals, October 2,990 2,705 2,740 



Encl.and. 



1911. 1910. 1909. 



855 1,308 325 



288 332 730 



Aggregating 



Deliveries, October . 



Stocks, October 31. 



5,680 3,565 3,495 1,143 1,640 1,055 

 2,205 2,690 3,265 393 520 825 



3,475 875 230 750 1.120 230 



1911. 

 World's visible supply, October 3\...tons 5,887 



Para receipts, July 1 to October 31 7,950 



Para receipts of caucho, same dates 1,050 



Afloat from Para to United States, Oct. 31 530 

 Afloat from Para to Europe, October 31 . . 780 



Rubber Stock at Para. 



A slight increase of stock at Para was recorded for October 

 31, the recent figures being: 



1911. Tons. 



January 31 2,085 



February 28 3,787 



March 31 4,214 



April 30 5,104 



May 31 5,350 



1911. Tons. 



June 30 4,545 



July 31 3,884 



August 31 3,450 



September 30 3,102 



October 31 3,320 



The proportion of rubber on October 31 in first hands was only 

 470 tons; that in second hands still predominating. 



Para. 



R. O. AhLERS & Co. REPORT [OcTOBER 31] : 



Since our last report prices have declined further all around, as entries 

 continue to be regular. 



R. O. Ahlers & Co. report [November 31] : 



Today showed a slightly firmer tendency, but the prices are considered 

 very unsatisfactory. 



Plantation Rubber from the Far East. 



Exports of Ceylon Grown Rubber. 



[From January 1 to October 23, 1910 and 1911. Compiled by the Ceylon 

 Chamber of Commerce.] 



1910. 



To Great Britain pounds 1,135,094 



To United States 1,033,920 



To Belgium . 

 To Japan . . . 

 To Germany 

 To Australia 

 To Canada . . 

 To Holland . 

 To Italy .... 

 To Austria . . 

 To France . . 

 To India . . . 

 To Africa .. 



35,799 

 448 



10,724 

 4,604 

 1,911 



841 



1911. 



2,371.465 



1,436,403 



544,157 



40,762 



32,881 



31,990 



13,830 



8,413 



4,035 



3,088 



117 



85 



35 



Total 2,223,341 4,487,261 



[Same period 1909, 982,680 pounds; same 1908, 606,907.] 



Total Exports from Malaya. 



[From January 1 to dates named. Reported by Barlow & Co., Singa- 

 pore. These figures include the production of the Federated Malay States, 

 but not of Ceylon.] 



From— 1909. 1910. 1911. 



Singapore (to Sept. 27)... />OM»rfj 1,902,916 2,659,962 4,538,628 



Penang (to Sept. 15) 1,685,291 1,546,034 3,256,167 



Port Swettenham (to August 31) 5,410,735 7,488,322 



Total 3,588,207 9,616,731 15,283,117 



Rubber Scrap Prices. 



Late New York Quotations. — -Prices paid by consumers for 

 carload lots, per pound — are practically unchanged : 



November 1. December 1. 



Old rubber boots and shoes— domestic. . 9^@ 9^4 9J4@ 9y& 



Old rubber boots and shoes — foreign.... 9 @ 9yi 9%@ 9% 



Pneumatic bicycle tires 4^@ 4^ 4^@ 4j4 



Automobile tires 8j/^@ &% 8}i@ 8^ 



Solid rubber wagon and carriage tires. .. 9%@. 9^ 9%@ 9^ 



White trimmed rubber 11 @11^ 11 @11J4 



Heavy black rubber 4^@ 5 4j4@ 5 



Air brake hose 4yi@ '^H 4i^@ 4M 



Garden hose V,i@ 15^ 1%@ IH 



Fire and large hose 2 @ 2% 2 @ 2J4 



Matting Ji@ 1 %@ 1 



