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Resin pricing - Recycled Plastics

For March 15, 2010

Historical Pricing Data


Resin/Grade
Clean regrind
or flake

Pellets
 ABS
 Mixed colors, industrial 42 - 48      48 - 54
 POLYCARBONATE
 Clear, industrial 54 - 60      --
 Mixed colors, industrial 45 - 49      51 - 57
 POLYETHYLENE
 HDPE:
  Natural, post-consumer 38 - 42      48 - 52
  Mixed colors, post-consumer 26 - 32      36 - 42
  Mixed colors, industrial 27 - 34      35 - 42
  HMW-HDPE film, post-consumer --      27 - 31
 LLDPE stretch film --      27 - 31
 Clear, post-consumer --      33 - 39
 Colored, post-consumer 21 - 25      27 - 31
 PET BOTTLES
 Clear, post-consumer 46 - 54      54 - 60
 Green, post-consumer 32 - 40      40 - 46
 POLYPROPYLENE
 Industrial 42 - 48      48 - 54
 POLYSTYRENE
 Industrial 50 - 55      65 - 80
 High-heat crystal, post-consumer 44 - 50      58 - 64
 PVC
 Clear, industrial 34 - 42      --

Prices are in U.S. cents per pound for prime resin, unfilled, natural color, FOB supplier, unless otherwise indicated.

indicates a market-price increase in our chart in the past week.
indicates a market-price decrease in our chart in the past week.
P indicates a price increase for that material is pending.
indicates a correction in the published price.

Prices are generated from interviews with North American buyers and suppliers. The information provided is based on sources believed to be reliable but its accuracy or timeliness is not guaranteed and no warranties of any kind are provided.Plastics News does not intend to specify the price of the materials listed. For price quotes on specific materials, contact the supplier.

For pricing information on recycled resins, call reporter Mike Verespej at (202) 662-7325.


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