Pressures at every stage of the 18-month cattle supply chain are expected to keep prices high at least through 2026.
Record-high beef prices are reshaping summer menus as Americans look for affordable alternatives to a longtime staple.
Beef prices in the U.S. have surged to record highs ahead of the summer grilling season, driven by the smallest cattle herd in decades, reduced production, and resilient consumer demand. Supply ...
U.S. beef prices have surged to record levels, averaging about $6.70 per pound, as cattle herds hit a 75-year low and production continues to fall. Strong consumer demand, supply chain strains, and ...
The summer grilling season, smaller cattle herds, droughts, wildfires, processing-plant closures and other supply disruptions ...
The basic reason is straightforward enough. The US cattle herd is the smallest it’s been in decades, squeezed by drought and ...
The Department of Justice investigation is focused on potential collusion, price fixing and other anticompetitive conduct in ...
The Justice Department confirmed an active antitrust investigation into U.S. cattle and beef markets amid concerns about ...
Tight cattle supplies and steady demand push prices higher, but what could that mean for producers and consumers?
Last fall, President Trump accused meatpacking companies of driving up beef prices through quote illicit collusion, price ...
Colin Garn, co-owner of Eaton Meats in Charlotte, says his shop is feeling the pain. “We don’t even make any money on beef.