Quikrete Industry Dashboard

Despite media emphasis on Iranian-supply chain tensions last month, gas prices in the U.S. are holding steady, according to the latest tally from the American Automobile Association. The national average price for a gallon of regular is $2.64, up from $2.57 a month ago, but holding steady compared to the prior week.

Elsewhere on a relatively quiet Quikrete Industry Dashboard, stock market volatility is demonstrated by the scattering of stock symbols across three of the four quadrants of the Stock Roundup.

Coming up: Monthly retail sales for NAICS 444 and 44413 will be released Oct. 16. Housing starts data will be published Oct. 17.