Asphalt Weekly Monitor
13 Aug 2021
- Retail asphalt and flux prices steady in most of the East Coast, with a few exceptions.
- East Coast asphalt barge prices declined again this week, with flux barge pricing flat.
- Midwest wholesale barge and rail markets were steady this week, as was roofing flux.
- Midwest selling ranges and posted/reference prices were flat. Paving work was active.
- Gulf Coast retail asphalt and flux price assessments are steady across the region.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux barge prices are assessed unchanged, with limited activity.
- Rocky Mountain selling prices firmed in only a few locations, with other spots steady.
- Rockies wholesale prices were steady this week.
- West Coast markets noted some price increases in California and Hawaii markets.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale markets were steady this week.
- Eastern Canada retail markets had flat pricing for both Quebec and Ontario.
- Oil prices were up this week for all benchmark grades, by less than a dollar per barrel.