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Polymer Prices Recyclate Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate

POLYMER PRICES
Standard recyclate May: Heterogenous price development / Construction, logistics sectors pick up slightly / Off-spec material, imports generate pressure
15.05.2025
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Standard recyclate April: Demand increases slightly but no sign of a turnaround / Recyclers still under strong cost pressure / Small boom in PET market
16.04.2025
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Standard recyclate March: Prices trending up / Supply, demand largely unchanged / Will the PRSE trade fair bring a turnaround?
18.03.2025
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Standard recyclate February: Rollover, slight premiums characterise pricing landscape / Seasonal effects expected to increase demand
14.02.2025
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Standard recyclate January: Prices mostly roll over again / Demand remains weak / Imports further distort market
16.01.2025
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Standard recyclate December: High stocks paired with low volume calls / Extended plant holidays at many companies / No improvement expected in January
13.12.2024
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Standard recyclate November: Weak demand puts further pressure on prices / Processors reduce stocks before year-end
15.11.2024
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Standard recyclate October: Year drags to a close / Weak demand, declining prices / Inventory reduction dominates
18.10.2024
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Standard recyclate September: Prices remain mostly stable / Sluggish demand despite end of holidays / Little change likely in October
16.09.2024
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Standard recyclate August 2024: Market takes a summer break / Prices mostly rollover amid weak demand / More buoyancy expected in September
16.08.2024
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Standard recyclate July 2024: Summer, summer, summer – high stock levels and next to no demand / Everyone on the lookout for sales / Hopes pinned on September
17.07.2024
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Standard recyclate June 2024: Declining prices for almost all materials / No positive stimuli ahead of summer slump
14.06.2024
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Standard recyclate May 2024: Most prices gain buoyancy / Increased purchase costs cause problems for recyclers
16.05.2024
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Standard recyclate April 2024: Low demand keeps recyclers under pressure / Increasing imports of favourably priced virgin material cause grief
16.04.2024
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Standard recyclate March 2024: Prices continue to trend upwards / More expensive virgin material increases attractiveness of recycled grades
14.03.2024
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Standard recyclate February 2024: Sharp rise in virgin material prices fuels recyclate quotations / Upward trend likely to continue
15.02.2024
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Standard recyclate January 2024: Recyclers keep prices stable in January, thanks to processors replenishing their stocks / PET price drop seems to have stopped
17.01.2024
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Standard recyclate December 2023: Special offers put pressure on quotations / Demand remains weak / Delayed production start in January could stabilise price levels
13.12.2023
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Standard recyclate November 2023: Prices fluctuate between stable and slightly falling / Market remains stubbornly in rollover / No stimuli for demand
16.11.2023
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Standard recyclate October 2023: Market continues to bob along / Slight support from increased virgin material prices only for rPE / rPP, rPET still under pressure / Similar picture likely in November
16.10.2023
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Standard recyclate September 2023: Prices approaching the bottom / Only rPET still in free fall / Isolated slight increases possible next month with a more balanced market
15.09.2023
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Standard recyclate August 2023: Prices drop across the board / Low demand provides little stimuli / Recyclers curtail production
17.08.2023
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Standard recyclate July 2023: Sharp discounts continue across the board / Slack demand as holidays begin / Concerns rise over off-spec imports / Price slide expected to extend
17.07.2023
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Standard recyclate June 2023: Prices head downwards / Weak demand and competition from cheap off-spec virgin material make life difficult for recyclers / No signs of improvement in sight
16.06.2023
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Standard recyclate May 2023: Price trends show disparities / Competition from off-spec virgin and imported material grows / June offers signs of hope, but not for all materials
15.05.2023
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