Mixed / Contaminated Plastic Scrap Price Fortaleza — R$ 0.31

The current scrap buying price for Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in Fortaleza as of April 10, 2026 is R$ 0.31 per kilogram (Brazilian Real). Prices are refreshed each trading day after LME market open.

What Is Mixed / Contaminated Plastic?

Unsorted mixed resins; lower value.

Mixed / Contaminated Plastic is classified under Plastic Scrap — Sorted by resin type. Clean, uncontaminated bales command higher prices. Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily.

Mixed / Contaminated Plastic Price in Fortaleza Today — April 2026

🗓️ Last updated: April 10, 2026 — refreshed daily at LME market open (08:10 London time).

Today’s indicative scrap yard buying price for Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in Fortaleza:

Unit	Price (Brazilian Real)
Per kilogram (kg)	R$ R$ 0.31
Per metric tonne	R$ 312
Per troy ounce	R$ 9.71

These are indicative buying rates — what a scrap yard pays you. Actual prices may vary by yard, quantity, and material condition within Fortaleza.

Mixed / Contaminated Plastic Price in Other Currencies

Today’s Mixed / Contaminated Plastic scrap price across major currencies (per kg):

Code	Currency	Price / kg
USD	US Dollar	$ 0.0612 /kg
AUD	Australian Dollar	A$ 0.0869 /kg
GBP	British Pound	£ 0.0456 /kg
EUR	Euro	€ 0.0524 /kg
CAD	Canadian Dollar	C$ 0.0847 /kg
NZD	New Zealand Dollar	NZ$ 0.1050 /kg
SGD	Singapore Dollar	S$ 0.0780 /kg

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What Affects Mixed / Contaminated Plastic Prices in Fortaleza?

Global commodity markets: Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily.
Material condition: Unsorted mixed resins; lower value. Cleaner, better-graded material attracts higher offers.
Local supply and demand: Construction, demolition, and manufacturing activity in Fortaleza directly influences what yards are willing to pay.
Exchange rates: Since base metals are benchmarked in USD, movements in the Brazilian Real/USD rate affect your local payout.
Transport costs: Distance to the nearest processing facility affects the net rate offered by Fortaleza yards.

Tips for Selling Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in Fortaleza

Sort and clean your material before visiting a yard — Unsorted mixed resins; lower value.
Get quotes from at least two or three Fortaleza buyers; prices can vary 5–15% between yards.
Check this page in the morning after LME open to confirm you are working with today’s rate.
Bring bulk quantities where possible — larger loads typically attract better per-kg rates.

About This Price Data

The Mixed / Contaminated Plastic price on this page was last updated on April 10, 2026. Prices are sourced from live LME commodity data and real-time currency exchange rates, refreshed automatically every trading day at 08:10 London time (10 minutes after the LME Ring opens). Historical prices are not stored — this page always shows the current buying rate.

Use our Scrap Price Calculator to calculate the exact value of any quantity of Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in your preferred currency and unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current scrap price of Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in Fortaleza?

As of April 2026, the indicative scrap buying price for Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in Fortaleza is R$ 0.31 per kilogram (Brazilian Real). This price is updated every trading day after the London Metal Exchange opens at 08:00 GMT. Always confirm the exact rate with your local scrap yard before delivering material.

How is the Mixed / Contaminated Plastic scrap price calculated?

Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily. The final price you receive depends on material grade, cleanliness, and quantity. Unsorted mixed resins; lower value.

Where can I sell Mixed / Contaminated Plastic scrap in Fortaleza?

Most metal recyclers and scrap yards in Fortaleza accept Mixed / Contaminated Plastic. Call ahead to confirm they are buying, as some yards have minimum quantities or specific grade requirements. Bringing clean, well-sorted material maximises your payout.

Does the Mixed / Contaminated Plastic scrap price change daily?

Yes. Mixed / Contaminated Plastic scrap prices move daily with global commodity markets. Our prices are updated every morning after the LME opens. Checking this page before visiting a yard ensures you are working with the most current rate.

What factors affect the Mixed / Contaminated Plastic price in Fortaleza?

Key factors include global LME prices, the exchange rate between Brazilian Real and USD, local supply and demand in Fortaleza, and material condition. Seasonal construction and demolition activity in the region also plays a role.

How much is Mixed / Contaminated Plastic worth per tonne in Fortaleza?

Multiply the per-kg price by 1,000. Based on today’s rate of R$ 0.31/kg, one metric tonne of Mixed / Contaminated Plastic in Fortaleza is worth approximately R$ 0. Large volumes may attract better per-tonne rates at local yards.

Is it worth selling Mixed / Contaminated Plastic scrap?

Mixed / Contaminated Plastic is an actively traded scrap material. Unsorted mixed resins; lower value. Properly sorting and cleaning it before sale will yield the best return at yards in Fortaleza.

How do I prepare Mixed / Contaminated Plastic for sale at a scrap yard?

Sort the material by grade, remove any attached fittings or non-matching metals, and ensure it is clean and dry. Unsorted mixed resins; lower value. Call your chosen Fortaleza yard in advance to confirm current requirements and minimum quantities.

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