Asphalt Weekly Monitor
15 September 2023
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are unchanged across the region.
- Wholesale asphalt and flux barge price assessments on the East Coast are steady this week.
- Barge and rail prices were steady in the Midwest this week. Roofing flux remained flat as well.
- Midwest rack markets were steady with paving active.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux prices were reported as stable, with assessments flat for the week.
- Asphalt barge pricing on the Gulf Coast was firmer, with flux barge and asphalt rail prices steadfast.
- Rocky Mountain area rack markets were status quo.
- Wholesale asphalt prices are assessed in a higher range this week for the Rockies.
- Pacific Northwest markets were flat. In California, Alaska markets had a lower price range, while other areas were steady for the week.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale markets were unchanged versus the previous week.
- In eastern Canada, both Quebec and Ontario markets were flat for the week.
- Oil prices were up for all benchmark crude oils, by more than $3 a barrel.
