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Financial Data for Continuing Operations for Corporations Reportable Business Segments (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues $ 788,734 $ 691,347
Net Sales 733,960 631,876
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 83,769 25,571
Aggregates Business    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues 651,013 526,083
Net Sales 604,582 476,557
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 60,192 8,748
Operating Segments | Mid-America Group | Aggregates Business    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues 186,347 140,834
Net Sales 173,372 129,705
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 14,424 (4,203)
Operating Segments | Southeast Group | Aggregates Business    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues 71,671 64,678
Net Sales 67,284 59,770
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 6,971 (1,548)
Operating Segments | West Group | Aggregates Business    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues 392,995 320,571
Net Sales 363,926 287,082
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 38,797 14,499
Operating Segments | Cement    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues 73,551 102,100
Net Sales 69,873 96,565
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 26,316 12,229
Operating Segments | Magnesia Specialties    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total revenues 64,170 63,164
Net Sales 59,505 58,754
Earnings (Loss) from Operations 20,563 17,789
Corporate    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Earnings (Loss) from Operations $ (23,302) $ (13,195)