USGS: Crushed stone production down slightly in 2020
Crushed stone production across the U.S. slipped to 1.46 billion tons in 2020, USGS reports. Photo: P&Q Staff How did crushed stone producers perform in 2020? The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)...
View ArticleSand and gravel production up in first quarter 2021
Sand and gravel production increased in 27 of the 44 states USGS measured in the first quarter of 2021. Photo: iStock.com/BanksPhotos The estimated U.S. output of construction aggregate produced and...
View ArticleCrushed stone, sand and gravel production holding steady
Texas, Florida, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Georgia were the top crushed stone-producing states during the first quarter of 2021. Photo: P&Q Staff The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the...
View ArticleAggregate production up nicely in the third quarter
Crushed stone production for consumption was up 4 percent in the third quarter, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Photo: P&Q Staff An estimated 731 million metric tons of total construction...
View ArticleP&Q Profile: Martin Stone Quarries’ Rod Martin
Martin How did aggregate producers perform within Pennsylvania in 2021, and what’s expected in the Keystone State in 2022? Rod Martin, owner of Martin Stone Quarries in Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania,...
View ArticleReport: Crushed stone production at 14-year high
Crushed stone production was up 3 percent last year over 2020. Photo: P&Q Staff Aggregate production continued on an upward path in 2021, with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reporting that both...
View ArticleFirst-quarter aggregate production totals are in
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports that construction aggregate production decreased in the first quarter of 2023, with an 8.8 percent decrease in sand and gravel production offsetting a slight...
View ArticleHow aggregate volumes are trending so far in 2023
Construction aggregate volumes were down in the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Photo: P&Q Staff The latest annual U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data shows that...
View ArticleRanking the nation’s top 100 crushed stone producers
The U.S. Geological Survey released its top 100 crushed stone producing companies based on 2021 tonnage totals. Photo: P&Q Staff The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published a list of the nation’s...
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