Shipments through June were about 32.2Mt, down by about 5% from those of the same period in 2009. The leading producing States (Texas, Missouri, California, Missouri, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, in descending order) shipped 40% of the June total. The leading consuming States (Texas, California, Florida, Illinois, and New York, in descending order) received nearly 33% of June’s total shipments.
Clinker production totaled 5.9Mt in June, about 22% higher than production in June 2009. Production year-to-date totaled 28.5 Mt, up by nearly 2% from that for the same period in 2009. The leading clinker-producing States (Texas, California, Missouri, Alabama, and Pennsylvania, in descending order) produced about 44% of the June total.