Overview

The US rail fob midcontinent assessment includes prices for asphalt transported by railcar across the greater Midwest. The assessments reflect rail cargoes for PG 64-22 fob domestic refineries and reflect contract prices for deliveries within a named calendar month, as well as spot transactions that occur on a weekly basis.

Price assessment details

What are the advantages of the Argus rail fob Midwest asphalt price assessment?

The Argus rail fob Midwest assessment is used in physical spot and term contracts across the US and reflect a huge physical market in terms of volume. Assessments are published weekly and include transactions, bids, offers, and other indications of representative and repeatable prices. Our team is committed to ensuring the highest quality in price assessments while giving priority to spot transactions.

How is this assessment used?

Users of the rail fob Midwest assessment include traders, risk managers, planners, analysts, finance officers, governments, regulators, tax authorities, producers, refiners, contractor end users, construction companies, as well as supply and purchasing managers.