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Subsequent Events (Details) (USD $)
0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Mar. 19, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
May 07, 2015
Apr. 29, 2015
Subsequent events          
Quarterly cash dividend (in dollars per share) $ 0.125us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared        
Dividends payable date of record   Feb. 27, 2015      
LIBOR          
Subsequent events          
Interest rate basis   LIBOR      
LIBOR | Minimum          
Subsequent events          
Interest rate margin (as a percent)   1.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
     
LIBOR | Maximum          
Subsequent events          
Interest rate margin (as a percent)   2.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
     
Interest rate swaps          
Subsequent events          
Settlement payment due on hedges   200,000us-gaap_PaymentsForHedgeInvestingActivities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
$ 200,000us-gaap_PaymentsForHedgeInvestingActivities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
   
Subsequent event          
Subsequent events          
Quarterly cash dividend (in dollars per share)         $ 0.125us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Dividends payable date declared         Apr. 29, 2015
Dividends payable date of record         May 29, 2015
Dividends payable date to be paid         Jun. 19, 2015
Paid off the outstanding Term loan and Draw term loan       15,400,000us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Reduction in interest expense       500,000uslm_InterestExpenseReductionFromOriginalAgreement
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Subsequent event | New Revolving Facility          
Subsequent events          
Maximum borrowing capacity       75,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= uslm_NewRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Accordion feature period       4 years  
Maximum borrowing capacity accordion feature       50,000,000uslm_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityAccordionFeature
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= uslm_NewRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Subsequent event | New Revolving Facility | Minimum          
Subsequent events          
Commitment fee (as a percent)       0.20%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= uslm_NewRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Subsequent event | New Revolving Facility | Maximum          
Subsequent events          
Commitment fee (as a percent)       0.35%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= uslm_NewRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Subsequent event | New Revolving Facility | LIBOR          
Subsequent events          
Interest rate basis       LIBOR  
Subsequent event | New Revolving Facility | LIBOR | Minimum          
Subsequent events          
Interest rate margin (as a percent)       1.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= uslm_NewRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
 
Subsequent event | New Revolving Facility | LIBOR | Maximum          
Subsequent events          
Interest rate margin (as a percent)       2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= uslm_NewRevolvingCreditFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
 
Subsequent event | Interest rate swaps          
Subsequent events          
Settlement payment due on hedges       500,000us-gaap_PaymentsForHedgeInvestingActivities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
 
Additional interest expense       $ 300,000uslm_AdditionalInterestExpenseIncurred
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= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember