Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail prices unchanged or lower this week.
- Some asphalt cement selling prices in several Gulf Coast locations were assessed lower.
- Midwest wholesale barge sales reported with prices steady for paving and flux grades.
- Ohio DOT recently started using AWM asphalt prices for its State Index.
- Fuel oil blending continues to absorb surplus Midwest-Gulf Coast asphalt-VTB's.
- Retail price reductions reported this week in selective Midwest and Rockies locations.
- Quebec selling prices increase reflecting tender results for October liftings.
- WTI crude prices closed the week significantly higher at $69.95 per barrel.