GOW, WILSON & STANTON, LIMITED— 

 Indian Rubber Market Report. 



13, Rood Lane, London, E. C. 

 December jth, 1906. 



At to-day's auction, 289 packages of Ceylon and Straits Settle- 

 ments Plantation grown rubber were under offer, of which about 217 

 were sold. The total weight amounted to about l6i tons, Ceylon 

 contributing over 4 and Straits Settlements over 12. 



All good class Plantation rubber was in strong demand. A small 

 lot of Biscuits from the Aberdeen estate realized 5/8^ the highest 

 price made for this kind, and 5/7^ was obtained for a parcel from 

 the Kumaradola estate. The best bid for Fine Crepe was 5/7*' 

 this being for a lot from the C. M. R. E. Co. 



The highest quotation for Sheet was 5/5I. 



Other kinds also passed at fairly firm rates, except for some 

 inferior scrap, the demand for which was not so strong, and several 

 parcels were withdrawn from sale. 

 Quotations.— Fine sheet, 5/5 f. 



Fine biscuits, 5/7$ to 5/8*. 

 Good biscuits, 5/6£. 



("Fine pale, 5/7L 

 Crepe 1 Palish to darkish, 5/4! to 5/7*. 

 (.Dark, 4/ 9 i to 4/10*. 

 f Fine, 4/5. 

 Scrap 2 Fair to medium, 4/- to 4/3. 

 (.Low, 2/3. 



Plantation Fine To-day.— d7l to s/84, same period last year, 

 5/11 to 6/14. 3,/2 3 ^ 



5/ff LANTATI ° N SCRAP, ~~ 2 ^3 t0 4/5' same ^ r[od last year ' 3/8 ' t0 



. Fine Hard Para (South American).— 5/2, same period last 

 year, 5/3. 



AVERAGE PRICE OP CEYLON AND STRAITS SETTLE- 

 MENTS PLANTATION RUBBER. 



217 packages at 5 / 2 f per lb., against 301 packages at 5/2$ per lb. 

 at last auction. Particulars and prices as follows :— 



, 4/5- 3 cas< 

 ases palish 



