Asphalt Weekly Monitor
8 Apr 2022
- Retail asphalt prices rose in some East Coast markets, with flux retail pricing flat.
- East Coast asphalt and flux barge pricing are in narrower bands for the week.
- Midwest wholesale markets hold at last week’s higher ranges for barges and rail supply.
- Midwest rack asphalt selling prices continue to climb higher in most market locations.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux retail pricing are all holding steady this week.
- Asphalt barge price assessments are up, with flux barges steady on the Gulf Coast.
- Rocky Mountain suppliers raise prices for April. Selling ranges go higher.
- Wholesale prices in the Rockies hold at the higher April price levels. Supply is available, but one key producer is down for repairs.
- West Coast markets were higher in some Pacific Northwest and California locations.
- In western Canada, some retail markets were higher but wholesale prices were steady.
- In eastern Canada, markets assessments are higher for both Quebec and Ontario.
- Oil prices were down this week for all benchmark grades.
