Asphalt Weekly Monitor

18 Jan 2019

• East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are steady for the week.
• Asphalt barge prices moved higher, with flux barge prices steady on the East Coast.
• Some price reductions were noted for Midwest retail. Selling ranges slipped lower in areas.   
• Midwest wholesale asphalt markets were steady, as were prices for roofing flux.   
• Gulf Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are unmoved for the week.
• Asphalt barge market prices firm on the Gulf Coast, with flux barge markets steady.
• Rocky Mountain selling ranges were flat this week, with wholesale prices unchanged too.
• West Coast asphalt prices held steady for the week. Flux price ranges were unchanged.       
• Western Canada had very cold weather, quiet racks and unchanged prices.
• Eastern Canada was quiet, with selling and posted prices static.
• Crude oil prices moved mostly higher once again this week.