Asphalt Weekly Monitor
22 July 2022
- Retail asphalt and flux price assessments are stable throughout the East Coast this week.
- East Coast asphalt and flux barge pricing declined with some deals reported.
- Midwest barge prices assessed in a narrower band, with rail supply and roofing flux unchanged.
- Midwest rack selling prices are assessed steady in all but a few norther locations.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux retail pricing remained steady across the region this week.
- Asphalt barge price assessments decline, with flux barges unchanged on the Gulf Coast.
- Rocky Mountain rack selling assessments rise in Idaho and Nevada, with other areas mostly flat.
- Rockies wholesale prices were steady for remaining July supply.
- In Pacific Northwest, some locations had higher prices. California retail markets were steady. Roofing flux prices were higher in both Pacific Northwest and California locations this week.
- In western Canada, some retail markets had higher prices. Wholesale asphalt prices were flat.
- Both Quebec and Ontario markets were status quo this week.
- Oil prices were mixed this week. WTI and WCS crudes were down but Brent crude moved up.