MICHAEL PATTON Executive Director Metropolitan Environmental Trust Recycling Markets October 2008-October 2010.

MICHAEL PATTONExecutive Director

Metropolitan Environmental Trust

Recycling MarketsOctober 2008-October 2010

Prices

• Listed in tons & pounds and dollars and cents.

• Regional low for the 1st week of each month

• South-Central (Houston) Region

• Information from Waste & Recycling News

Aluminum CansLoose Price

NewspaperBaled, Delivered

MagazinesBaled & Delivered

Corrugated BoxesBaled & Delivered

Sorted Office PaperBaled & Delivered

Flint GlassDelivered

Amber GlassDelivered

Green GlassDelivered

PET #1 PlasticBaled, Picked Up

Natural HDPEBaled, Picked Up

Colored HDPEBaled, Picked Up

ForecastMichael’s Crystal Ball

• Paper price improving slightly

• Plastic prices up

• Metal prices soften

• Glass prices stable

• Growth in new commodities

This presentation will be available for 30 days onwww.metrecycle.com

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