Asphalt Weekly Monitor
1 Apr 2022
- Retail asphalt and flux prices rose in most East Coast markets this week.
- East Coast asphalt and flux barge pricing firmed somewhat, with constricted activity.
- Midwest wholesale markets jump, as April prices surge well above those for March.
- Midwest rack asphalt prices sharply increase for April in most areas.
- Gulf Coast asphalt retail pricing rose in some areas, with flux retail prices mostly higher.
- Asphalt and flux barge price assessments are firmer this week on the Gulf Coast.
- Rocky Mountain suppliers raise prices for April. Selling ranges go higher.
- Wholesale prices leap higher for April Rockies refinery asphalt supply.
- West Coast markets were higher for both Pacific Northwest and California locations.
- Western Canada retail and wholesale markets were up versus the previous week.
- In eastern Canada, markets assessments are higher for both Quebec and Ontario.
- Oil prices plunged this week for all benchmark grades, by around $14-15 a barrel.
