Asphalt Weekly Monitor
13 Oct 2017
- Markets across Canada were closed Monday, October 9, for Canadian Thanksgiving.
- East Coast asphalt and flux retail and wholesale pricing is unchanged for the week.
- Midwest wholesale prices were steady this week with demand still strong for paving.
- Midwest retail markets were mostly steady, but selling ranges firm in some plains states.
- Gulf Coast retail and barge asphalt and flux markets are status quo this week.
- Rockies October wholesale prices are assessed in a narrower, lower range this week.
- Rockies retail prices were mostly steady, but some ranges are higher in Wyoming.
- West Coast selling ranges were static this week.
- Western Canada selling prices and reported posted prices are unchanged again this week.
- Selling assessments and posted price ranges are steady in both Quebec and Ontario.
- Crude oil prices reversed direction, heading sharply higher on bullish fundamentals.