Japan rubber stocks down 2.1% at 19,188 tonnes

TOKYO Crude rubber inventories at Japanese ports stood at 19,188 tonnes as of July 20, down 2.1 percent from 10 days earlier, data from the Rubber Trade Association of Japan showed on Wednesday.

    Following are details of the association's data (in tonnes):
  
 Type                   July 20   July 10   June 30   June 20   June 10    May 31

 Crude rubber            19,188    19,599    20,874    21,205    21,627    22,174

 Natural Latex              573       653       602       532       550       597

 Synthetic solid          1,446     1,649     1,652     1,673     1,582     1,617

 Synthetic Latices*          89        89        89        89       109        29

Notes: *D.R.C - Reuters