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Adhesives and sealants and Starch and cellulose derivatives

Their prices have moved together.

Adhesives and sealants (chemical) and Starch and cellulose derivatives (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: product made

Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways

Starch is used for corrugated board glue and paper coatings, and modified starches in many adhesives. The indices share the packaging cycle more than a cost link: monthly moves correlate at 0.09 and yearly moves at 0.39.

  • 0.09 monthly change correlation
  • 0.39 12-month change correlation
  • 1.01 fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.