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Limestone trade on Great Lakes dips slightly in July

Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in July, a decrease of less than one percent year over year, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade ticks up in June

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in June, up 6.5 percent compared to a year earlier. Keep Reading

Slower start for limestone trade on Great Lakes

With April and May accounted for, the Lake Carriers’ Association reports that shipments are down 13 percent on the year. Keep Reading

Report: Great Lakes limestone shipments down across 2024

The Lake Carriers’ Association details how the trade fared, noting that 28.3 million tons of limestone were shipped on the Great Lakes in 2024. Keep Reading

Lime, limestone business up in Q3 at USLM

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) says demand from construction customers was up in the third quarter. Keep Reading

USLM: Lime, limestone volumes down as price increases continue

The United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) experience in the second quarter was consistent with that of other producers nationwide. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone shipments up in May

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes were up significantly in May. Keep Reading

USLM details first-quarter business gains

President and CEO Timothy Byrne says demand from industrial customers was up while demand from construction customers was down. Keep Reading

How Great Lakes limestone shipments fared in 2023

Shipments of limestone from U.S. quarries increased in 2023 while loadings from Canadian quarries were down. Keep Reading

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