Asphalt Weekly Monitor
11 February 2022
- Retail asphalt and flux prices were stable throughout the East Coast this week.
- Wholesale asphalt and flux barge prices are assessed unchanged for the week.
- Midwest wholesale asphalt price ranges are adjusted modestly with flux steady.
- Midwest retail prices assessed higher in some market areas. Rack activity is limited.
- Asphalt and flux retail pricing on the Gulf Coast was status quo across the region.
- Gulf Coast asphalt barge price assessments rose this week, with flux barge prices flat.
- Rocky Mountain selling prices assessed higher in some states. Activity is limited.
- Wholesale prices in the Rockies were status quo for February supply.
- In West Coast region, Seattle markets had a higher price assessment. Other Pacific Northwest locations had no price changes. California market prices were steady.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale markets were status quo.
- In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario asphalt prices were static.
- Oil prices increase sharply for all benchmark grades this week. Brent and WTI go to mid-$90’s a barrel.