Asphalt Weekly Monitor
04 Aug 2017
- East Coast retail and flux asphalt prices went down in many areas to start August.
- East Coast wholesale price ranges unchanged for asphalt and flux this week.
- Midwest wholesale asphalt prices move lower for the start of August.
- Midwest retail selling range assessments slip lower for a number of regional locations.
- Gulf Coast asphalt prices go lower in several retail areas, with flux also declining.
- Gulf Coast wholesale asphalt prices in a wider band, with flux pricing easing this week.
- Rockies retail markets are assessed slightly lower in Arizona and Idaho—steady elsewhere.
- Refinery wholesale prices dip lower for August material in the Rocky Mountain region.
- West Coast asphalt assessments are flat for most areas, with only a few changes noted.
- Asphalt prices remain steadfast across western Canada. Reported prices are unchanged.
- Selling and posted price assessments are lower this week in Quebec.
- Posted prices are in a slightly lower and wider range in Ontario, while selling prices are flat.
- Crude oil prices were relatively stable this week, following the previous week’s sharp rise. (see Crude Oil Highlights)
