U.S. producers manufactured 8.2% more ready-mix in May than a year ago.
Ready-mix production in March was slightly below the same period last year.
Producers manufactured more than 22 million yards of ready-mix in February.
We were all set to start when the testing lab's field tech stopped the pour. He said the concrete was too old and he had no option but to reject all of the loads. Was the testing lab's field rep correct in rejecting the loads? Was there an alternative?
U.S. ready-mix production totaled almost 20 million yards in January.
