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Resin pricing - Commodity Thermoplastics

For February 06, 2012

KEY: Historical Pricing Data
I-Annual volumes greater than 20 million pounds.
II-Annual volumes of about 2 million to 5 million pounds.

Volume category
Resin/Grade I II
 ABS
 Injection Medium Impact 129 - 132      133 - 134
 Injection High Impact 134 - 135      137 - 141
 Injection Pipe fittings 119 - 120      123 - 127
 Injection High heat 155 - 159      164 - 169
 Injection Flame retardant 160 - 164      169 - 184
 Extrusion Pipe GP 131 - 133      136 - 141
 Extrusion Sheet GP 148 - 149      151 - 153
 Blends PC/ABS --      167 - 172
 Blends Nylon/ABS --      172 - 182
 Acrylic
 GP --      125 - 130
 HDPE
 Blow Molding Copolymer(HIC) P 93 - 95     P 97 - 99
 Blow Molding Homopolymer (Dairy) P 93 - 94     P 95 - 98
 Drums P 95 - 97     P 98 - 101
 Injection GP P 89 - 90     P 92 - 94
 Extrusion Film HMW P 98 - 100     P 102 - 105
 Extrusion Film MMW P 98 - 99     P 103 - 105
 Extrusion Pipe HMW P 103 - 105     P 108 - 111
 Extrusion Pipe MMW P 106 - 109     P 110 - 112
 Extrusion Sheet P 91 - 93     P 95 - 97
 Rotomolding Powder --     P 104 - 107
 LDPE
 Injection GP --     P 108 - 110
 Injection Lid Resin P 106 - 108     P 110 - 112
 Extrusion Coating paper P 106 - 108      --
 Extrusion Film liner P 101 - 103     P 104 - 109
 Extrusion Clarity film P 99 - 101     P 102 - 105
 LLDPE
 Butene-1 comonomer Injection GP --     P 89 - 93
 Butene-1 comonomer Extrusion liner film P 88 - 91     P 92 - 94
 HAO comonomer Injection GP --     P 95 - 97
 HAO comonomer Lid resin P 100 - 103     P 106 - 109
 HAO comonomer Extrusion liner film P 94 - 96     P 98 - 101
 HAO comonomer Rotomolding powder --     P 114 - 119
 PET
 APET 107 - 109      110 - 112
 Bottle resin 92 - 94      95 - 97
 CPET 105 - 107      --
 PP
 Homopolymer Injection GP P 94 - 96     P 97 - 100
 Extrusion Fiber P 93 - 95     P 96 - 98
 Extrusion Film P 94 - 97     P 99 - 100
 Extrusion Profiles P 97 - 100     P 102 - 106
 Extrusion Sheet P 96 - 99     P 100 - 102
 Random Copolymer Injection P 97 - 99     P 100 - 102
 Random Copolymer Film P 99 - 100     P 101 - 103
 Random Copolymer Blow molding P 99 - 100     P 102 - 105
 Impact Copolymer High Impact P 108 - 112     P 113 - 116
 Impact Copolymer TPO P 128 - 133     P 135 - 139
 PS
 Crystal Injection GP 106 - 108      110 - 114
 Crystal High Heat 110 - 114      116 - 117
 High Impact Extrusion 111 - 113      116 - 118
 High Impact Injection 110 - 112      116 - 117
 High Heat injection 116 - 121      122 - 124
 Flame retardant 146 - 150      152 - 156
 EPS cups 137 - 140      --
 EPS unmodified 131 - 134      130 - 139
 PVC
 Suspension Resin Injection GP 97 - 100      100 - 102
 Suspension Resin Pipe grade 95 - 97      98 - 101
 Dispersion Resin Homopolymer GP 94 - 98      100 - 104

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


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