Puerto Rico’s cement market expands 8% in August
Puerto Rican cement sales in August 2025 improved 8.2 per cent YoY to 56,444.1t (or 1,325,000 bags of 42.6kg/94lb), when compared with August 2024, when 52,183.8t were sold, acc...
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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 2...
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, in...
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 D...
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 J...
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 Geolo...
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 in...
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 follo...
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 O...
US & Puerto Rico Portland and blended cement market contracts 8% in September
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico fell 7.8 per cent YoY to 8.94Mt in September 2024, according to data published by the US Geological Sur...