Asphalt Weekly Monitor
22 March 2024
- East Coast retail asphalt and flus pricing was steady with no assessed changes this week.
- Asphalt and flux barge markets on the East Coast remained slow, with no assessed price moves.
- Midwest wholesale prices were flat for barge, rail and flux supply. April prices will be noted next week.
- Midwest rack markets were generally steady, with activity slowly improving, but weather dependent.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux price assessments are unchanged across the region.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux barge pricing was stable for the week, with assessments steady.
- Rocky Mountain locations had generally steady rack prices, with activity very limited in areas.
- Wholesale Rockies prices were flat for March supply, with April prices likely reported next week.
- In the West Coast, Pacific Northwest locations were steady. California locations also had flat pricing.
- In western Canada, both retail markets and wholesale market prices were status quo.
- In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario markets had flat prices for the week.
- Oil prices were modestly lower for all benchmark grades this week versus the previous week.
