Spot Polyethylene prices added $.01/lb late last week as producers began posturing to secure the second half of their $.06/lb increase in May. Supplies around month-end were sparse with some of the lowest spot availabilities seen this year. Light domestic offers then began to show mostly marked $.... [More]

The Polypropylene market coasted into month-end on Wednesday, and then added $.01/lb the first two days of May. Offerings were light but began to improve with higher prices. Spot prices were strong in April, increasing $.04/lb. April PGP contracts settled early $.035/lb higher, and while producer... [More]

After rallying about $.02/lb during April, spot Polystyrene prices were steady into month-end and quickly added another penny in very early May. Although the current $.03/lb price increase might not have been fully implemented throughout the industry during April, current spot levels indicate good ... [More]