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NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOCIATION
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U. S. READY MIXED CONCRETE PRODUCTION											2005	2006
																																								1994			1993				1992			1991
										January	24,818,355	31,632,527																												70.00%			70.00%				70.00%			69.40%			72.40%			0.735
										February	51,336,873	61,461,726
										March	86,193,624	98,896,200
										April	125,389,600	136,551,087
										May	168,053,230	179,656,457
										June	213,094,355	224,657,307
										July	252,701,661	263,281,838
										August	299,397,188	308,064,372
										September	342,207,333	347,222,947
										October	384,986,331	388,615,290
										November	423,987,227	424,342,002
										December	454,628,392	453,272,378
Month	2006 Monthly Production (cu.yd.)	Percent Change from 2005	2006 YTD Production (cu.yd.)	Percent Change from 2005	Projected Annual Production*
January	31,633,000	27.46%	31,633,000	27.46%
February	29,829,000	12.48%	61,462,000	19.72%
March	37,434,000	7.40%	98,896,000	14.74%	509,335,000
April	37,655,000	-3.93%	136,551,000	8.90%
May	43,105,000	1.04%	179,656,000	6.90%
June	45,001,000	-0.09%	224,657,000	5.43%	482,103,000
July	38,625,000	-2.48%	263,282,000	4.19%
August	44,783,000	-4.10%	308,064,000	2.89%
September	39,159,000	-8.53%	347,223,000	1.47%	461,346,000
October	41,392,000	-3.24%	388,615,000	0.94%
November	35,727,000	-8.40%	424,342,000	0.08%
December	28,930,000	-5.58%	453,272,000	-0.30%
Estimated ready mixed concrete production for 2005, yd3					454,628,000
Percentage of cement shipped to ready mixed concrete industry					75%
Based on information from the U.S. Geological Survey