Asphalt Weekly Monitor

24 Mar 2017
  • East Coast retail asphalt prices firmed modestly in some areas, with flux pricing unchanged.
  • Wholesale prices for asphalt soften in some areas – flux prices steady on the East Coast.
  • Most selling ranges hold steady this week in Midwest areas.
  • Midwest wholesale prices are unchanged this week for March supply. Demand is still strong.
  • Gulf Coast retail asphalt and flux pricing unmoved for the week.
  • The wholesale asphalt price range slips somewhat on the Gulf Coast, with flux steady.
  • Rockies wholesale prices are status quo for March supply.
  • Rockies retail selling ranges firm slightly in a few locations. The rest are flat.
  • West Coast selling ranges rise slightly in some spots, but most are steady for the week.
  • Participants in western Canada reported no retail price changes for this week.
  • Asphalt selling prices are unchanged in Montreal. Posted prices are in a wider range.
  • Asphalt selling prices in Ontario went up slightly from last week. Posted prices are flat.
  • Crude oil prices slip lower, with May WTI at $48.14/bbl–off by $1.12 from last week.
  • May Western Canadian Select crude (WCS) prices slide, to just over $35 FOB Alberta.
  • May North Sea Brent oil declines, by $0.84 a bbl, to $51.06. Brent/WTI delta nears $3 a bbl.
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