About the Old Corrugated Containers Index
OCC (Old Corrugated Containers) is recovered corrugated fibre — the primary raw material for testliner and corrugating medium production. It is the single most important cost driver in the corrugated packaging supply chain. PackIndex tracks OCC weekly and it directly drives the CORR, DISP, and TUBE L3 indices.
North America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| USA | $185 per short ton | PackIndex benchmark |
| Canada | CAD converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | BRL-linked |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Old Corrugated Containers 90-day trend
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex OCC index moved -32.54% — from $169.0 (2026-03-23) to $114.0 (2026-06-11).
| Window | Start | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 days | $169.0 (2026-03-23) | $114.0 (2026-06-11) | -32.54% |
Full interactive history, OHLC candles, and fluctuation tools on PackIndex.
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Common questions
What is the current old corrugated containers price?
PackIndex puts old corrugated containers at $114.0 $/t (▲ 0.00% WoW).
What drives the old corrugated containers price?
The PackIndex OCC index is driven by movements in underlying commodity and energy markets.
How often is the old corrugated containers price updated?
PackIndex updates the OCC index weekly.
How much has the old corrugated containers price changed recently?
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex OCC index moved -32.54% — from $169.0 (2026-03-23) to $114.0 (2026-06-11).
Live Old Corrugated Containers Data on PackIndex
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