Resin pricing - Commodity Thermoplastics

		Volume category
Resin/Grade	I		II
ABS
Injection Medium Impact	P	89 - 92	P	93 - 94
Injection High Impact	P	94 - 95	P	97 - 101
Injection Pipe fittings	P	79 - 80	P	83 - 87
Injection High heat	P	115 - 119	P	124 - 129
Injection Flame retardant	P	120 - 124	P	129 - 144
Extrusion Pipe GP	P	91 - 93	P	96 - 101
Extrusion Sheet GP	P	108 - 109	P	111 - 113
Blends PC/ABS		--	P	151 - 156
Blends Nylon/ABS		--	P	156 - 166
Acrylic
GP		--		125 - 130
HDPE
Blow Molding Copolymer(HIC)	P	79 - 81	P	83 - 85
Blow Molding Homopolymer (Dairy)	P	79 - 80	P	81 - 84
Drums	P	81 - 83	P	84 - 87
Injection GP	P	75 - 76	P	78 - 80
Extrusion Film HMW	P	84 - 86	P	88 - 91
Extrusion Film MMW	P	84 - 85	P	89 - 91
Extrusion Pipe HMW	P	89 - 91	P	94 - 97
Extrusion Pipe MMW	P	92 - 95	P	96 - 98
Extrusion Sheet	P	77 - 79	P	81 - 83
Rotomolding Powder		--	P	90 - 93
LDPE
Injection GP		--	P	91 - 93
Injection Lid Resin	P	89 - 91	P	93 - 95
Extrusion Coating paper	P	89 - 91		--
Extrusion Film liner	P	84 - 86	P	87 - 92
Extrusion Clarity film	P	82 - 84	P	85 - 88
LLDPE
Butene-1 comonomer Injection GP		--	P	75 - 79
Butene-1 comonomer Extrusion liner film	P	74 - 77	P	78 - 80
HAO comonomer Injection GP		--	P	81 - 83
HAO comonomer Lid resin	P	86 - 89	P	92 - 95
HAO comonomer Extrusion liner film	P	80 - 82	P	84 - 87
HAO comonomer Rotomolding powder		--	P	100 - 105
PET
APET		70 - 72		73 - 75
Bottle resin		74 - 76		77 - 79
CPET		68 - 70		--
PP
Homopolymer Injection GP	P	93 - 95	P	96 - 99
Extrusion Fiber	P	92 - 94	P	95 - 97
Extrusion Film	P	93 - 96	P	98 - 99
Extrusion Profiles	P	96 - 99	P	101 - 105
Extrusion Sheet	P	95 - 98	P	99 - 101
Random Copolymer Injection	P	96 - 98	P	99 - 101
Random Copolymer Film	P	98 - 99	P	100 - 102
Random Copolymer Blow molding	P	98 - 99	P	101 - 104
Impact Copolymer High Impact	P	107 - 111	P	112 - 115
Impact Copolymer TPO	P	127 - 132	P	134 - 138
PS
Crystal Injection GP	P	80 - 82	P	84 - 88
Crystal High Heat	P	84 - 88	P	90 - 91
High Impact Extrusion	P	83 - 85	P	88 - 90
High Impact Injection	P	82 - 84	P	88 - 89
High Heat injection	P	90 - 95	P	96 - 98
Flame retardant	P	120 - 124	P	126 - 130
EPS cups	P	119 - 122		--
EPS unmodified	P	113 - 116	P	112 - 121
PVC
Suspension Resin Injection GP		82 - 85		85 - 87
Suspension Resin Pipe grade		80 - 82		83 - 86
Dispersion Resin Homopolymer GP		66 - 70		72 - 76

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For pricing information on virgin thermoplastic resins, call senior reporter Frank Esposito at (330) 865-6156, or fax him at (330) 836-2322.