Asphalt Weekly Monitor
12 April 2024
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux pricing held steady this week with many markets active.
- Asphalt and flux barge markets were quiet, with East Coast wholesale price assessments static.
- Midwest had some barge activity reported. The assessed barge range went to a firmer, narrower band, while supply by rail and roofing flux markets had unchanged prices.
- Midwest rack locations had no changes to posted/reference or selling price ranges this week.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux rack prices were held steady, with assessments stable this week.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux barge pricing held steady, with asphalt rail pricing also unchanged.
- Rocky Mountain retail prices were flat.
- Wholesale asphalt markets in the Rockies were unchanged for April supply.
- In the West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California locations had steady pricing.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale markets were flat this week.
- In eastern Canada, Quebec markets were steady, but Ontario markets had lower prices this week.
- Oil prices were lower for all benchmark grades this week versus the previous week.