2025, the cement market in the United States and Puerto Rico as a whole showed a trend of contraction, and the total shipments of Portland cement and blended cement (including imports) decreased by 4.3% year-on-year to 9.55 million tons, reflecting the pressure on market demand. Texas, California, Florida, Ohio and Illinois, as the top five regional markets, together contributed 38.5% of the country's shipments, and regional concentration remained significant.
The production side slowed down synchronously. In August, the national clinker production decreased by 2.3% year-on-year to 6.37 million tons, with Missouri, Texas, California, Florida and Alabama as the main producing areas. In terms of Portland cement and blended cement production, Texas, Missouri, California, Florida and Michigan account for 39.2% of the market share, showing a high concentration of capacity distribution. At the same time, the import volume of cement and clinker fell by 13.8% year-on-year to 1.98 million tons, indicating that the dependence of domestic supply on foreign countries has decreased. Among the
segment products, the performance of masonry cement was also weak, with shipments falling 2.4% year-on-year to 188000 tons in August, mainly to Florida, Texas, North Carolina, Tennessee and California, which together accounted for 54.8% of all masonry cement shipments.
According to the cumulative data from January to August 2025, the market as a whole is in the adjustment cycle. Portland cement and blended cement shipments fell 3.4% year-on-year to 66.6 million tons, with an estimated 40.8 million tons of blended cement sales being Portland limestone cement (IL), accounting for 95%, with Texas being the largest purchaser of this segment. During the same period, masonry cement shipments decreased by 4.6% to 1.44 million tons, clinker production decreased by 6.3% to 43.8 million tons, and imports decreased slightly by 3% to 16.9 million tons, indicating that the industry as a whole is still in the destocking stage.
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