aggregate demand
How Summit Materials performed in the first quarter
CEO Anne Noonan characterizes the business environment as ‘favorable towards the potential for additional price increases.’ Keep Reading
MDU Resources reflects on the start of 2022
Although MDU Resources Group took a loss in its construction materials business in the first quarter, the company’s president and CEO is optimistic about the months ahead. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials makes strong gains in first quarter
Aggregate sales, shipments and gross profit were up in the first quarter of the year for Vulcan Materials. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta presents look into its 2022 start
Although inflation outpaced top-line improvement in the first quarter, Martin Marietta expects price increases to mitigate rising costs moving forward. Keep Reading
Arcosa: Fundamentals remain in place for growth
Arcosa president and CEO Antonio Carrillo says construction activity is healthy and that the company experienced additional pricing gains in the first quarter of the year. Keep Reading
Cemex offers details on its early-2022 performance
Cemex made a few key gains at its U.S. operations in the first quarter of the year. Keep Reading
Revenues, profits from lime and limestone up at USLM
Rising costs were a factor for United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) in the first quarter of the year. Keep Reading
How Granite performed in the first quarter of 2022
Granite Construction released its first-quarter 2022 report, noting that gains were made in its aggregate business. Keep Reading
USGS: Fourth-quarter aggregate production up 7 percent
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which collects production data through quarterly surveys, offers details about recent crushed stone, sand and gravel outputs. Keep Reading