Asphalt Weekly Monitor
12 May 2023
- East Coast retail asphalt price assessments are unchanged, with flux pricing also static this week.
- Wholesale asphalt prices on the East Coast were steady or firmer, with flux barge pricing static.
- Midwest wholesale markets were active, with prices within previously reported ranges for asphalt/flux.
- Rack market prices were unchanged in the Midwest with selling ranges flat. Demand was good.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux price ranges are steady throughout the region.
- Wholesale asphalt price pricing on the Gulf Coast is in a wider and lower band, with flux barges flat.
- Rocky Mountain regional markets had steady rack prices this week.
- Wholesale prices were steady in the Rockies for May supply.
- In West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California markets were status quo.
- Western Canada retail and wholesale prices were unchanged versus the previous week.
- In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario markets were flat this week.
- Oil prices were down this week for all benchmark grades.
