Vulcan Materials Co. announced results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30,2011. The company is reporting: The average unit sales price increased in most product lines. Freight-adjusted aggregates prices increased 1 percent. Asphalt mix prices increased 10 percent. Ready-mixed concrete prices increased 6 percent. Aggregates shipments declined 2 percent. Unit costs for diesel fuel and liquid asphalt increased 40 percent and 20 percent, respectively, reducing pretax earnings by $21 million.
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