Great Lakes
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
Great Lakes limestone trade down significantly in June 2020
The trade dropped 21.2 percent for the month, dipping well below the month’s five-year average. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade up in April 2020
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes increased slightly in April to 2.1 million tons, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade soars in 2019
2019's loadings were also 12.1 percent higher than the trade's five-year average. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade jumps 8 percent in November 2019
Loadings derived from U.S. quarries increased 12.2 percent to 2.6 million tons. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade trends upward in September 2019
Great Lakes limestone trade totaled nearly 4.1 million tons in September, a 12.4 percent increase compared to a year ago. Keep Reading
