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Aggregate production up nicely in the third quarter

Crushed stone and sand and gravel production each got solid bumps, with aggregate production nationwide approaching 2 billion metric tons through three-quarters of 2021. Keep Reading

Crushed stone, sand and gravel production holding steady

Despite a pandemic that made a sizable impact, crushed stone and sand and gravel production remain in a positive place relative to recent years. Keep Reading

Sand and gravel production up in first quarter 2021

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that construction sand and gravel production was up 6 percent. Crushed stone production, meanwhile, was down slightly. Keep Reading

USGS: Third-quarter aggregate production slips 5 percent

While crushed stone production for consumption slipped 6 percent, sand and gravel experienced a quarterly drop of 4 percent, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Keep Reading

Aggregate production down in second quarter 2020

While second-quarter crushed stone production for consumption dropped 2.3 percent, sand and gravel was set back 4.6 percent. Keep Reading

Crushed stone, sand and gravel production up in first quarter 2020

Sand and gravel production for consumption led the way with a 6 percent quarterly jump, the U.S. Geological Survey reports, while crushed stone experienced a slight increase over last year’s mark. Keep Reading

USGS: 2019 aggregate production totals 2.47 billion tons

That total is up 5 percent compared with 2018 production, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Keep Reading

US aggregate consumption continues upward trend in second quarter 2019

Nearly 700 million metric tons of construction aggregate were produced in April, May and June of this year. Keep Reading

Superior’s Garrison: 2018 was a turning point

John Garrison, vice president of sales at Superior Industries, illustrates why this year was a critical one for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading

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