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US blended shipments bucking the downward trend

US blended shipments bucking the downward trend

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 8.912Mt in May, down 7.5 per cent YoY from the 9.638Mt recorded in May ...

Cement demand contracting sharply in USA

Cement demand contracting sharply in USA

Weak business and consumer confidence, amid economic uncertainty, is weighing heavily on demand for cement. Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, i...

Puerto Rican cement sales expand 12% in February

Puerto Rican cement sales expand 12% in February

In March Puerto Rican cement producers sold 55,429t of cement on the domestic market. This represents a 12.1 per cent YoY increase, according to data published by the Economic ...

Weak start to 2025 for US cement sales

Weak start to 2025 for US cement sales

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 5.729Mt in January, down 3.1 per cent YoY from the 5.914Mt recorded in ...

US cement market contracts in 2024

US cement market contracts in 2024

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement (including imports) in the USA and Puerto Rico, declined by 6.7 per cent YoY to 6.75Mt in December 2024, according to the US Geol...

US cement sales fell sharply in November

US cement sales fell sharply in November

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 7.792Mt in November, down 12.3 per cent YoY from the 8.889Mt recorded i...

Puerto Rican cement sales decrease 1% in 2024

Puerto Rican cement sales decrease 1% in 2024

Cement sales in Puerto Rico slipped by 0.8 per cent to 14.6m bags in 2024, according to the Economic Development Bank (DBE). In 2023 cement sales increased by 1.3 per cent foll...

US cement sales rebound in October

US cement sales rebound in October

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 10.612Mt in October, up 3.5 per cent YoY from the 10.098Mt recorded in ...

Puerto Rican market expands 15% in October

Puerto Rican market expands 15% in October

In October 2024 cement sales in Puerto Rico reached 60,151t (1.412m bags of 94lb/42.6kg), up 15.2 per cent YoY, according to data published by the Economic Development Bank (BD...