Japan's rubber stocks fell to 44,980tonnes in March from 46,198 in February and from 53,784 in
March 1986, the Japan Rubber Trade Association said.
    The stocks (in tonnes), with February and year-earlier
comparisons, were -
                    March 87  Feb 87    March 86
    Crude Rubber     41,536   42,094     49,551
    Synthetic         3,334    3,978      4,044
    Latex               110      126        189
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