polystyrene

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Prices of PE, PP Heading Up; PS, PVC Moving Down

Polyolefin prices were up as the fourth quarter rolled in, while PS and PVC prices were moving in the opposite direction.

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PVC

PE, PP, PVC Prices Move Up; PS, Engineering Resins Flat-to-Down

Tight monomer supplies put upward pressure on polyolefin and PVC prices, while the reverse is true for PS and ‘commodity’ engineering resins.

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PVC

Commodity Resin Prices Heading Up

Upward pressure on prices comes from production disruptions and higher feedstock costs.

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PVC

Prices Firmer for PE, PP, Looser for PS, PVC

PE and PP are expected to hold firm or head upwards, but it’s a mixed bag for PS and PVC prices.

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polystyrene

Prices of Commodity & Engineering Thermoplastics Trend Flat to Lower

Prices of PP, PS drop as PE, PVC are flat or softening. Ditto for ABS, PC, and nylon 6 and 66.

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polystyrene

Price Trend Still Flat to Lower

Prices for three of four commodity resin trending down. PE relatively stable.

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PVC

Major Resin Prices Flat or Lower

Good news for buyers of PE, PP, PS, and PVC..

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Commodity Resins

PP Prices Down, Others Up

The second quarter started with higher prices for PE, PS, PVC, and ABS, but PP was down a bit.

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polystyrene

Prices Up, Except for PP

Prices of PE, PS and PVC were on the way up last month, while PP prices could be headed in the other direction.

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Commodity Resins

Commodity Resin Prices Rising

Prices of PP and PS moved up in December and were poised to move up again last month. Price hikes also were on the table for PVC and PE.

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Plastics Size Reduction