Asphalt Weekly Monitor

29 Jan 2021

• Retail asphalt prices on the East Coast are flat, with flux retail prices mostly unchanged.
• East Coast asphalt and roofing flux wholesale pricing firmed this week.
• Midwest asphalt markets reported posted/reference price increases–selling ranges rose.
• Midwest wholesale asphalt prices continue to strengthen for barges and rail.
• Gulf Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are assessed steadfast for the week.
• Wholesale asphalt and flux prices increased again this week on the Gulf Coast.
• Several Rocky Mountain asphalt markets get assessed higher this week.
• Rockies wholesale markets go significantly higher for any new commitments.
• Some West Coast locations were in higher price levels this week.
• Western Canada retail markets were flat, but wholesale prices were higher this week.
• Both Quebec and Ontario markets were unchanged versus the previous week.
• Oil prices were down for all benchmark grades, by less than a dollar per barrel.