Secondary Commodity Market decreased 2.29%
Wednesday May 01, 2013
Over the past 30 days The Secondary Commodity Index, which tracks market trends across 11 recycling industry sectors. declined 2.29%.
Scrap Metals fell 5.82%, wastepaper was down 0.85% while recovered plastics increased 0.19%.
The Waste to Energy Index declined 0.24%, Textiles decreased 0.06%, and activity in the recovered industrial minerals sector resulted in a negative 0.04%. Precious and exotic metals fell 3.43% and the scrap tire index was down 0.18%.
The Municipal Curbside Recycling Index decreased 0.88%, Electronic Scrap was up 0.43% and the Automotive Recycling Index fell 3.44%.
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