Asphalt Weekly Monitor

23 December 2022
  • A late week deadly winter storm brought frigid temps, snow, or rain to much of the U.S. and Canada.
  • East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices were steady on very limited activity going into the holidays.
  • East Coast asphalt wholesale asphalt and flux assessments are unchanged this week.
  • Midwest wholesale prices for asphalt are adjusted in a wider band for barges and steady for rial supply and roofing flux. Activity was minimal this pre-holiday week.
  • Midwest rack posted/reference prices were steady, with selling ranges flat. Paving is done for 2022.
  • Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux price ranges were steady on limited activity.
  • Gulf Coast wholesale asphalt barge sales were at modestly higher prices, with roofing flux static.
  • Rocky Mountain rack selling prices were steady in all areas except one.  Markets were quiet.
  • Rockies wholesale asphalt prices are assessed in a steady range with December material committed.
  • In West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California markets had no price changes.
  • In western Canada, both retail and wholesale markets unchanged versus the previous week.
  • In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario markets were flat this week.
  • Oil prices were up notably for all benchmark grades this week, by more than $4-5 a barrel.
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