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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

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

Great Lakes limestone shipments down in first half of year

The Lake Carriers’ Association reports that shipments are down about 17 percent through six months of 2023. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade down in May

Limestone trade on the Great Lakes in May totaled 2.9 million tons, a 25.5 percent drop from May 2022 and 24.5 percent below the month's five-year average. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade slips in April

Limestone is on the move again on the Great Lakes, but shipments this April were down compared to a year ago. Keep Reading

Report: Limestone shipments on Great Lakes down in 2022

The Lake Carriers’ Association says U.S. shipments were down compared to their five-year average while Canadian shipments were up. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade down in November

According to the Lake Carriers' Association, loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 2.1 million tons, down 23.1 percent from 2021. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade up in October

Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 3.2 million tons and shipments from Canadian quarries totaled 736,157 tons according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade dips in September

Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in September, with loadings from U.S. quarries accounting for 2.9 million tons of the total. Keep Reading

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