Asphalt Weekly Monitor
24 March 2023
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are mostly steady, with some higher prices in New Haven.
- Wholesale asphalt and flux prices on the East Coast are unchanged across the region.
- Midwest wholesale asphalt/roofing flux prices were steady. April prices to come out next week.
- Midwest asphalt rack markets were steady, with activity limited. Closed terminals to reopen soon.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux price ranges are assessed steadfast again this week.
- Wholesale asphalt pricing eased modestly on the Gulf Coast, with flux barge prices flat.
- Rockies rack markets held steady, with limited activity for now.
- Rocky Mountain March wholesale prices were unchanged, with April prices coming out next week.
- In West Coast, Oregon markets had lower pricing. Other Pacific Northwest locations were steady. Northern California markets were also flat.
- Western Canada retail and wholesale prices were status quo this week.
- In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario markets were unchanged versus the previous week.
- Oil prices were up this week for all benchmark grades, by $1-2 a barrel.