THE I SR I SCRAP YEARBOOK
2016
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC.
74
Producer Price Indexes for Selected U.S. Nonferrous Scrap Grades, 1988-2015
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
1988
163.0
167.6
181.4
181.3
189.2
1989
180.3
190.9
210.3
169.2
175.7
1990
169.3
192.5
202.0
143.5
140.8
1991
149.5
180.5
190.1
119.2
118.2
1992
144.5
173.2
183.2
115.3
115.1
1993
126.8
144.3
149.5
109.0
108.2
1994
155.0
164.8
175.7
146.3
151.1
1995
191.8
205.2
221.0
178.6
185.0
1996
165.3
175.2
180.6
148.3
151.2
1997
175.2
168.3
173.2
166.1
163.1
1998
148.9
123.6
124.9
138.5
140.8
1999
148.3
115.0
118.2
137.6
137.1
2000
175.8
131.0
135.9
152.7
159.7
2001
168.2
120.0
123.1
134.6
141.6
2002
152.5
116.7
122.9
134.2
133.8
2003
166.0
133.0
145.9
142.9
143.4
2004
211.3
193.9
218.1
164.9
168.3
2005
243.1
262.8
295.4
179.0
187.9
2006
347.9
451.9
534.1
232.4
253.9
2007
389.2
507.8
580.7
231.3
255.7
2008
387.9
516.9
573.0
229.6
256.9
2009
279.8
392.5
452.1
140.3
160.8
2010
398.4
573.2
671.4
203.5
216.9
2011
457.0
667.4
781.3
225.8
251.1
2012
424.3
630.9
717.0
199.6
217.6
2013
407.9
606.9
692.3
190.4
209.2
2014
412.5
553.9
650.7
204.0
232.6
2015
351.1
445.3
512.4
176.7
191.9
YEAR
NONFERROUS METAL SCRAP COPPER BASED SCRAP
NO. 2 COPPER WIRE
ALUMINUM BASED SCRAP USED BEVERAGE CAN SCRAP