Asphalt Weekly Monitor
23 June 2023
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux price assessments are all status quo for the week.
- Some wholesale asphalt barge prices on the East Coast are in wider bands, with flux barges steady.
- Midwest wholesale asphalt and roofing flux prices were steady this week, with few new sales noted.
- Rack markets in the Midwest had no reported price changes, with paving activity strong on dry days.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux price ranges are all assessed status quo for this week.
- Wholesale asphalt and flux pricing on the Gulf Coast is steady for the week.
- Rocky Mountain asphalt prices were mostly steady, with rain slowing activity in areas.
- Rockies wholesale prices were unchanged for June material, with July prices under negotiation.
- In West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California locations had flat pricing for the week.
- Western Canada retail and wholesale asphalt markets had no price changes.
- In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario markets were status quo this week.
- Oil prices were lower for all benchmark grades this week, by more than $2 per barrel.