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Great Lakes limestone, sand shipments up in 2021

Limestone and sand shipments on the Great Lakes increased sizably in 2021, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade experienced nice bump last year

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes were up 11 percent last year according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade continues on upward trajectory

U.S. and Canadian ports shipped significantly more limestone in November 2021 than they did last November, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade up in October

Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes hit 3.6 million tons in October, up 8.3 percent compared to a year ago, per the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading

Lake limestone shipments from Michigan, Ohio up in June 2021

Great Lakes limestone shipments were up nearly 18 percent last month compared to June 2020, the Lake Carriers' Association (LCA) reports. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments up in May 2021

The Great Lakes limestone trade stands at nearly 6.2 million tons on the year. That's an increase of 6.9 percent compared to a year ago. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade down 14 percent in 2020

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes decreased 26.6 million tons in 2020, compared to the prior year, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade down in November 2020

Limestone shipments from Michigan and Ohio quarries are down almost 19 percent on the year, the Lake Carriers' Association reports. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade continues downward slide

After dipping 20 percent in July, the Lake Carriers’ Association reports August shipments were down 16 percent. Keep Reading

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