Asphalt Weekly Monitor
24 January 2025
- East Coast asphalt and flux rack prices were mostly stable, with one asphalt rack band firming.
- Asphalt and flux barge pricing on the East Coast is unchanged with markets quiet this week.
- Midwest wholesale markets were mostly quiet insofar as new deals and prices were steady, awaiting reports for the February supply of asphalt and roofing flux.
- The Midwest rack prices were mostly steady, with one exception. Winter weather limited activity.
- Gulf Coast rack asphalt and flux pricing remains unchanged this week.
- Gulf Coast asphalt and flux wholesale prices mostly steady, with assessments stable or slightly up.
- The Rocky Mountain rack markets had no price changes reported, and activity was very limited.
- Rockies wholesale prices were flat, with January supply committed, and February prices awaited.
- In the West Coast, both Pacific Northwest and California markets prices were unchanged.
- In western Canada, both retail and wholesale market prices were status quo this week.
- Both Quebec and Ontario market price assessments are steady this week.
- Oil prices were lower this week for all benchmark grades.