Asphalt Weekly Monitor
30 January 2026
Poten Webinar: Asphalt Outlook 2026: Navigating market shifts and price drivers (January 28’s recording available see page 28-29)
- East Coast retail asphalt pricing was unchanged, with flux pricing also steady this week.
- Asphalt barge assessments eased in some areas on the East Coast, with flux wholesale stable.
- Midwest retail asphalt pricing was flat, with flux pricing also static for the week.
- Midwest wholesale asphalt pricing slipped lower, while flux wholesale prices held steady.
- Gulf Coast/Mid-South asphalt and flux rack prices were stable this week.
- Gulf Coast/Mid-South asphalt barge prices fell slightly; asphalt rail and flux barge and rail were flat.
- Rocky Mountain market prices remained within the previous week’s levels.
- In the West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California locations had flat prices.
- Western Canada market prices were status quo for both retail and wholesale material.
- In eastern Canada, Quebec and Ontario selling and posted prices were stable this week.
- Key benchmark crude oil futures rose sharply week-on-week.