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Resin pricing

RECYCLED PLASTICS

For July 07, 2008

Historical Pricing Data


Resin/Grade
Clean regrind
or flake

Pellets
ABS
 Mixed colors, industrial 46 - 55      50 - 59
POLYCARBONATE
 Clear, industrial 85 - 95      --
 Mixed colors, industrial 62 - 72      72 - 82
POLYETHYLENE
HDPE:
  Natural, post-consumer 48 - 52      67 - 81
  Mixed colors, post-consumer 38 - 46      53 - 60
  Mixed colors, industrial 38 - 46      46 - 55
  HMW-HDPE film, post-consumer --      38 - 44
 LLDPE stretch film --      39 - 45
 Clear, post-consumer --      51 - 55
 Colored, post-consumer 25 - 30      35 - 40
PET BOTTLES
 Clear, post-consumer 46 - 54      58 - 66
 Green, post-consumer 38 - 42      48 - 52
POLYPROPYLENE
 Industrial 35 - 39      45 - 49
POLYSTYRENE
 Industrial 52 - 55      67 - 82
 High-heat crystal, post-consumer 40 - 50      52 - 62
PVC
 Clear, industrial 37 - 43      --



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 Plastics News reporter Mike Verespej at (202) 662-7325, or fax him at (202) 638-3155.

 


 
 

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