Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail asphalt markets mostly static – Florida moves higher in some areas.
- Export markets remain strong for wholesale volumes, prices firm in several markets.
- Midwest asphalt prices mixed—wholesale steady, some higher retail posted/reference prices noted by certain suppliers in selective locations.
- Gulf Coast retail and wholesale markets move higher in many areas this week.
- West Coast retail markets are mostly flat, with a few ranges adjusted for this last full week of February.
- West Coast asphalt refiners remain at a substantial crude disadvantage—with some reducing runs while others stay down awaiting better margins.
- Canada asphalt markets were steady, with most areas quiet.