Asphalt Weekly Monitor
10 Sep 2021
- Louisiana refiners work to restart operations following last week’s Hurricane Ida, as the Texas coast braces for the arrival of yet another tropical storm/hurricane.
- Retail asphalt and flux prices are assessed flat across the East Coast this week.
- East Coast asphalt and flux barge pricing remain steady, with no deals reported.
- Midwest wholesale prices narrow for barge sales and are steady for rail sales and flux.
- Midwest posted/reference prices were steady, with only a few selling range changes.
- Gulf Coast retail asphalt and flux price assessments continue at previous levels.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux barge prices had no new sales reported, with prices flat.
- Rockies selling price assessments firm in some spots, with others unchanged.
- Rocky Mountain wholesale prices are flat this week for September supply.
- Some Pacific Northwest locations had lower pricing. California markets were flat.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale markets were flat this week.
- Quebec markets were in lower prices levels this week. Ontario markets were static.
- Oil prices were down this week for all benchmark grades.
