Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast asphalt and flux retail market prices are unchanged for the week.
- East Coast wholesale paving and flux prices remain steady.
- Midwest retail prices are mostly steady, but a few assessed ranges are adjusted.
- Flooding is reported in some Midwest areas following heavy spring rains.
- Midwest wholesale paving grade prices are steady for this last full week of April.
- Gulf Coast asphalt retail prices steady, except in Dallas, where ranges widened.
- Gulf Coast wholesale asphalt and flux price ranges are steady for the week.
- Rocky Mountain asphalt prices are steady for retail and wholesale product.
- West Coast markets are unchanged this
- Western Canada prices are status quo.
- Eastern Canada retail prices are flat in Quebec – some suppliers reduced posting prices.
- Ontario retail prices are steady for the week, with limited activity.
- June NYMEX WTI crude surges higher, to $93.00 per bbl—up $4.73 for the week.
- Spot Western Canadian Select (WCS) discount to June WTI remains just above $17/bbl.
- June Brent-to-WTI crude premium slips to about $10.50 per bbl.