Asphalt Weekly Monitor
21 August 2026
- East Coast retail asphalt pricing was mixed this week, with flux retail markets static.
- Asphalt barge pricing was varied on the East Coast, with flux pricing easing modestly.
- Midwest retail asphalt price assessments slipped in some areas, with flux pricing stable
- Midwest asphalt and flux wholesale pricing was unchanged, with limited new activity this week.
- Gulf Coast/Mid-South asphalt and flux rack prices are unchanged this week.
- Gulf Coast/Mid-South asphalt and flux barge and rail prices are stable this week.
- In Rocky Mountain markets, both retail and wholesale market prices were unchanged.
- West Coast asphalt prices were mostly steady this week, but Alaska markets were higher.
- In western Canada, both retail market prices and wholesale prices were unchanged.
- In eastern Canada, selling prices are mixed this week.
- Benchmark WTI and Brent crude oil futures rose this week.
