Asphalt Weekly Monitor
12 July 2024
- East Coast asphalt rack pricing declined in many areas, with flux rack prices also lower this week.
- This week’s assessments for asphalt barges were steady, with flux barges on the East Coast lower.
- Midwest wholesale barge prices are assessed lower, with prices for rail supply and flux steady.
- Midwest rack selling prices slipped again in some locations, with most unchanged.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt rack price assessments are lower in many areas, with flux racks unchanged.
- Gulf Coast asphalt barge pricing slips, with asphalt rail and flux barge prices are status quo this week.
- Rocky Mountain rack selling prices were static. Activity improved at racks following the holiday week.
- Wholesale asphalt prices held at previous ranges in the U.S. Rockies on limited supply.
- In West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California markets had no price changes.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale prices were unchanged this week.
- In eastern Canada, this week both Quebec and Ontario markets had flat pricing.
- Oil prices were lower for all benchmark grades this week versus the previous week.
