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Plastic Resins

By Staff -- Purchasing, 12/8/2000

Polymer resins gained a point. This month's polymer resins index improved to 106.6 in November, up from 105.59 points last month.

Plastic Resins

Contrract average

Contract range

Spot average

Spot range

Polycarbonate $/lb

1.63

1.20-1.83

1.65

1.38-1.83

HDPE (blow molding) $/lb

0.47

0.38-0.59

0.48

0.43-0.65

HDPE (film grade)$/lb

0.52

0.49-0.68

0.50

0.43-0.63

HDPE (injection molding) $/lb

0.49

0.36-0.59

0.55

0.51-0.61

LDPE (extrusion) $/lb

0.52

0.47-0.55

0.52

0.46-0.57

LDPE (film liner) $/lb

0.51

0.39-0.57

0.49

0.46-0.64

LLDPE (film grade) $/lb

0.48

0.43-0.49

0.48

0.30-0.59

LLDPE (gen purp) $/lb

0.50

0.46-0.55

0.55

0.33-0.59

Polypropylene (homo) $/lb

0.41

0.34-0.45

0.41

0.28-0.42

Polypropylene (injection molding) $/lb

0.41

0.29-0.44

0.42

0.30-0.49

Polystyrene (gen purp) $lb

0.55

0.49-0.57

0.61

0.47-0.65

Polystyrene (high impact) $/lb

0.40

0.35-0.45

0.59

0.49-0.59

Polyvinyl chloride (dispersion resins) $/lb

0.54

0.54-0.59

0.52

0.47-0.54

Polyvinyl chloride (film) $/lb

0.43

0.40-0.46

0.43

0.39-0.51

Polyvinyl chloride (gen purp) $/lb

0.50

0.43-0.52

0.48

0.42-0.55


Average U.S. prices, Oct. 12th through Nov. 13th, tankload or greater quantities, FOB producer.

The exclusive data published here come from a monthly survey of over 500 chemical buyers conducted by Purchasing Magazine. Data may be reproduced only with written permission from the editor of Purchasing. Editorial Contact: Christopher Reilly, CPI Editor, 617-630-3998.cPurchasing 2000.

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