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The Brown Sheet is pleased to share these past April 2009 newsletters with site visitors. We are confident that once you get involved you will realize its value. Subscribers can recoup the $84 yearly subscription fee within the first month!


Sample 1:

TBS Market News 4/1/2009

TBS Regional Price Page 4/1/2009

 

Sample 2:

TBS Market News 4/16/2009

BS Regional Price Page 4/16/2009

Current Market Updates:

A Note From Experience…June 1, 2009 (this is how it starts out)

 

Market News Is Very Quiet

Core domestic market action materialized in mid-May with the unexpected news that mills were

going to remain in operation through the Memorial Day weekend. This set the market on fire as

recycling facilities in the Midwest, East, Great Lakes, Northeast and portions of the West were

contacted to secure available tons. Mills are publishing prices under our postings but are often

running two lists with the second list being more in line with The Brown Sheet and circumstantially

using the one that best benefits them.

 

Newspaper manufacturers are making layoffs and there are still significant

amounts of finished goods inventory. The market will continue to slide into the

third quarter of 2009 but will benefit the newsprint organizations that are still

operating.

 

The black liquor tax credit loophole will likely expire early as the public insists

that Washington diminish funding of outlandish programs. Around October, the ............

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The Dumping of Recyclables

 

ROAD LESS TRAVELED

 

 

Mission:
We are recyclers who have joined together to solve environmental issues. We believe it is within our capabilities and that it is our responsibility to educate others in an ongoing effort to recycle more and waste less. Through The Brown Sheet, our paid subscription service, we can provide regional recycled fiber pricing and informative articles to all generators. Our goal is to expand our network, learn from each other, and grow together as professionals. The Brown Sheet is our opportunity to break away from market makers and build ongoing relationships with end users so everyone receives a fair price.

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