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Historical Resin Pricing

Commodity Thermoplastics

HDPE

Extrusion Film HMW

Annual volumes of about 2 million to 5 million pounds.

Current Pricing
As of Date Level
Low High Avg
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  • 2018
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    08-Oct-18 75 78 76.5
    17-Sep-18 72 75 73.5
    05-Mar-18 75 78 76.5
    12-Feb-18 71 74 72.5
    05-Feb-18 91 94 92.5
  • 2017
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    30-Oct-17 94 97 95.5
    02-Oct-17 91 94 92.5
    11-Sep-17 87 90 88.5
    05-Jun-17 84 87 85.5
    10-Apr-17 87 90 88.5
    06-Mar-17 84 87 85.5
    09-Jan-17 79 82 80.5
  • 2016
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    05-Dec-16 81 84 82.5
    03-Oct-16 84 87 85.5
    02-May-16 79 82 80.5
    28-Mar-16 75 78 76.5
    29-Feb-16 70 73 71.5
    01-Feb-16 72 75 73.5
    25-Jan-16 75 78 76.5
  • 2015
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    28-Sep-15 100 103 101.5
    31-Aug-15 104 107 105.5
    01-Jun-15 109 112 110.5
    02-Mar-15 104 107 105.5
    02-Feb-15 109 112 110.5
    12-Jan-15 113 116 114.5
  • 2014
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    01-Dec-14 117 120 118.5
    29-Sep-14 120 123 121.5
    03-Mar-14 117 120 118.5
  • 2013
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    30-Sep-13 113 116 114.5
    08-Jul-13 108 111 109.5
    22-Apr-13 106 109 107.5
    28-Jan-13 102 105 103.5
  • 2012
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    17-Dec-12 97 100 98.5
    03-Sep-12 99 102 100.5
    02-Jul-12 94 97 95.5
    28-May-12 101 104 102.5
    02-Apr-12 108 111 109.5
    05-Mar-12 105 108 106.5
    16-Jan-12 102 105 103.5
  • 2011
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    31-Oct-11 97 100 98.5
    01-Aug-11 102 105 103.5
    04-Jul-11 105 108 106.5
    02-May-11 108 111 109.5
    04-Apr-11 102 105 103.5
    07-Mar-11 100 103 101.5
  • 2010
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    06-Dec-10 97 100 98.5
    27-Sep-10 93 96 94.5
    26-Jul-10 88 91 89.5
    28-Jun-10 90 93 91.5
    07-Jun-10 96 99 97.5
    22-Mar-10 102 105 103.5
    22-Feb-10 96 99 97.5
    01-Feb-10 88 91 89.5
  • 2009
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    05-Oct-09 84 87 85.5
    06-Jul-09 80 83 81.5
    25-May-09 77 80 78.5
    23-Feb-09 74 77 75.5
    12-Jan-09 67 70 68.5
  • 2008
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    24-Nov-08 82 85 83.5
    03-Nov-08 97 100 98.5
    06-Oct-08 108 111 109.5
    28-Jul-08 115 118 116.5
    23-Jun-08 108 111 109.5
    26-May-08 103 106 104.5
    28-Apr-08 100 103 101.5
    10-Mar-08 97 100 98.5
    04-Feb-08 100 103 101.5
  • 2007
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    19-Nov-07 97 100 98.5
    22-Oct-07 92 95 93.5
    30-Jul-07 88 91 89.5
    21-May-07 83 86 84.5
    09-Apr-07 79 82 80.5
    19-Feb-07 76 79 77.5
    22-Jan-07 73 76 74.5
  • 2006
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    18-Dec-06 76 79 77.5
    13-Nov-06 82 85 83.5
    16-Oct-06 86 89 87.5
    21-Aug-06 91 94 92.5
    03-Jul-06 86 89 87.5
    22-May-06 83 86 84.5
    15-May-06 80 83 81.5
    10-Apr-06 84 87 85.5
    27-Feb-06 88 91 89.5
    06-Feb-06 92 95 93.5
    16-Jan-06 96 99 97.5
  • 2005
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    07-Nov-05 100 103 101.5
    10-Oct-05 92 95 93.5
    19-Sep-05 87 90 88.5
    12-Sep-05 80 83 81.5
    08-Aug-05 74 77 75.5
    11-Jul-05 68 71 69.5
    06-Jun-05 72 75 73.5
    02-May-05 76 79 77.5
  • 2004
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    29-Nov-04 78 81 79.5
    15-Nov-04 77 80 78.5
    27-Sep-04 72 75 73.5
    16-Aug-04 67 70 68.5
    17-May-04 63 66 64.5
    26-Jan-04 61 64 62.5
  • 2003
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    29-Sep-03 58 61 59.5
    04-Aug-03 53 56 54.5
    16-Jun-03 55 58 56.5
    07-Apr-03 57 60 58.5
    10-Mar-03 63 66 64.5
    20-Jan-03 51 54 52.5
  • 2002
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    23-Dec-02 46 49 47.5
    04-Nov-02 48 51 49.5
    12-Aug-02 49 52 50.5
    17-Jun-02 47 50 48.5
    15-Apr-02 44 47 45.5
    11-Mar-02 42 45 43.5
    14-Jan-02 39 42 40.5
  • 2001
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    17-Dec-01 42 45 43.5
    12-Nov-01 44 47 45.5
    13-Aug-01 46 49 47.5
    02-Jul-01 49 52 50.5
    11-Jun-01 52 55 53.5
    19-Mar-01 55 58 56.5
    12-Feb-01 52 55 53.5
    29-Jan-01 47 50 48.5
  • 2000
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    18-Dec-00 48 51 49.5
    20-Nov-00 50 53 51.5
    16-Oct-00 51 54 52.5
    04-Sep-00 52 55 53.5
    07-Aug-00 53 56 54.5
    17-Apr-00 56 59 57.5
    20-Mar-00 53 56 54.5
    14-Feb-00 50 53 51.5
    10-Jan-00 51 54 52.5
  • 1999
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    01-Nov-99 53 56 54.5
    23-Aug-99 51 54 52.5
    07-Jun-99 48 51 49.5
    19-Apr-99 44 47 45.5
    12-Apr-99 45 48 46.5
    01-Mar-99 42 45 43.5
    01-Feb-99 40 43 41.5
  • 1998
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    21-Dec-98 41 44 42.5
    30-Nov-98 42 45 43.5
    19-Oct-98 43 46 44.5
    21-Sep-98 44 47 45.5
    17-Aug-98 45 48 46.5
    13-Jul-98 46 49 47.5
    08-Jun-98 47 50 48.5
    11-May-98 48 51 49.5
    13-Apr-98 49 52 50.5
    16-Mar-98 50 53 51.5
    09-Feb-98 51 54 52.5
  • 1997
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    27-Oct-97 52 55 53.5
    08-Sep-97 54 57 55.5
    11-Aug-97 56 59 57.5
    14-Apr-97 58 61 59.5
    17-Feb-97 55 58 56.5
  • 1996
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    09-Dec-96 57 60 58.5
    12-Aug-96 59 62 60.5
    17-Jun-96 54 57 55.5
    03-Jun-96 50 53 51.5
    15-Apr-96 44 47 45.5
    29-Jan-96 41 44 42.5
  • 1995
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    18-Dec-95 45 47 46
    25-Sep-95 46 48 47
    14-Aug-95 48 52 50
    17-Jul-95 49 54 51.5
    03-Jul-95 52 57 54.5
  • 1994
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    12-Dec-94 54 59 56.5
    17-Oct-94 48 51 49.5
    19-Sep-94 43 46 44.5
    15-Aug-94 39 42 40.5
    25-Apr-94 37 39 38
    07-Feb-94 34 36 35
  • 1993
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    19-Jul-93 36 38 37
    01-Mar-93 33 35 34
    15-Feb-93 34 36 35
  • 1992
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    24-Aug-92 35 37 36
    06-Jul-92 34 35 34.5
    16-Mar-92 32 36 34
    24-Feb-92 33 35 34
  • 1991
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    09-Dec-91 35 37 36
    23-Sep-91 32 34 33
    09-Sep-91 37 37 37
    02-Sep-91 35 37 36
    17-Jun-91 37 39 38
    22-Apr-91 38 40 39
    01-Apr-91 43 45 44
    18-Feb-91 46 48 47
    28-Jan-91 50 51 50.5
  • 1990
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    24-Dec-90 51 52 51.5
    12-Nov-90 46 52 49
    15-Oct-90 46 47 46.5
    01-Oct-90 47 49 48
    25-Jun-90 43 45 44
  • 1989
    As of Date Level
    Low High Avg
    30-Oct-89 45 48 46.5
    09-Oct-89 48 50 49
    25-Sep-89 50 53 51.5
    04-Sep-89 46 49 47.5
    31-Jul-89 52 55 53.5
    22-May-89 53 55 54
    24-Apr-89 52 54 53
    27-Mar-89 53 56 54.5
    13-Mar-89 51 53 52
    06-Mar-89 48 50 49

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

"Change Date" represents issue dates when Plastics News published a change in our weekly price chart, as well as the week when the file was updated most recently. Our published prices indicate when we became aware of and confirmed with North American buyers and suppliers that prices actually changed in the market.