Market Prices
MARKET PRICES
The below information is provided as an information service by Kansas Organization of Recyclers.
Prices are per short ton, baled, truck-load quantities, FOB seller’s dock, exclusive of delivery charges, and of premium or distress lots, and of all subsequent charges for packing, handling, less-than-full-load freight, destination considerations, or other special charges. These are Board and Paper Mill purchase prices. The prices listed are for reference only, and do not connote any commitment by any supplier to sell, nor by any purchaser to buy, any material at the price listed or at any prices predicated upon the price listed.
TRANSACTED PAPER STOCK PRICES - LOW GRADES
March 2010:
| MATERIAL |
CHICAGO | SOUTHWEST |
| #2 Mixed Paper | $80-$85 (+20) | $105-$115 (+20) |
| #6 News | $35-$40 (+5) | $35-$40 (+5) |
| #8 News | $70-$75 (0) | $95-$100 (+10) |
| #11 OCC | $155-$165 (+35) | $170-$80 (+35) |
| #37 OP/SOP | $210-$220 (0) | $205-$215 (0) |
| #40 Sorted White Ledger | $300-$310 (+10) | $290-$300 (0) |
PLASTICS:
Prices are per short ton, baled, truck-load quantities, FOB seller’s dock
KANSAS average prices paid during February, 2010:
#1 PET: $203
#2 HDPE Natural: $454
#2 HDPE Colored: $242