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(Eastern U.S. Prices)
Year
Price
1
(per metric ton)
1970
$176
1971
184
1972
191
1973
200
1974
248
1975
301
1976
304
1977
331
1978
348
1979
384
1980
430
1981
472
1982
485
1983
465
1984
496
Year
Price
1
(per metric ton)
1985
$500
1986
490
1987
548
1988
601
1989
564
1990
553
1991
530
1992
440
1993
453
1994
466
1995
658
1996
632
1997
546
1998
587
1999
515
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Prices cited are yearly averages for 48.8 gram standard newsprint.
Source: Resource Information Systems Inc.
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