Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Some East Coast and Gulf Coast flux prices increase.
- East Coast and Gulf Coast retail and wholesale paving asphalt prices steady.
- Midwest experiences poor weather—retail prices mostly steady, while wholesale markets firm again.
- Midwest roofing flux prices steady or higher, depending upon supplier.
- Rockies wholesale markets move higher once again this week.
- Winter conditions have brought most paving-related activity to a halt in northern markets.
- WCS discount to WTI soared to over $20 per bbl, and ended the week over $19, on Enbridge pipeline developments.
- Enbridge’s Line 6A shut down for inspections on December 7. (See Industry News)
- The South East Asphalt User Producer Group held its annual meeting in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma this week.