Lake Carriers’ Association
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
Limestone trade trends downward in July 2020
According to the Lake Carriers' Association's August report, shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.4 million tons in July. 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
LCA reports limestone trade down in May 2020
Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in May, a decrease of 18.1 percent compared to the same time period last year, according to LCA. 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 up in October 2019
Limestone trade is also up on the year through 10 months, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. 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