Beef prices increased over 8% in 2025, reaching $9.26 per pound in July, driven by shrinking U.S. herds (the lowest since 1951), rising feed costs, and increased demand. A screwworm parasite outbreak ...

The latest available CPI data shows the beef and veal category is up 14.7% while overall food is up 3.1%. The start of 2025 saw the lowest cattle numbers in the U.S. since 1951. Severe drought over ...

KANSAS CITY — A cyclone of geopolitical developments, supply pressures and seemingly unyielding consumer demand has been fueling beef prices to record highs. The Food and Agriculture Organization of ...

Ground beef prices hit a record high in June, exceeding $6 per pound. Drought, high feed costs, and tariffs have contributed to rising beef prices. The U.S. cattle herd is at its lowest level since ...

Aug 8 (Reuters) - Argentines are once again chowing down on beef, as an economic turnaround has allowed them to fork over more for steaks, a report from the Rosario exchange said on Friday. The ...

Walter Avalos, a D.C.-based seller for a large U.S. deli producer, typically got instructions once a year to hike red meat prices. Now, it’s every week. “We had to put at the bottom of our inventories ...

CHICAGO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Gary Vetter was 10 years old when he started feeding cattle at his family's farm. Fifty-five years later, after surviving bouts of extreme weather, changing consumer tastes ...

The president wants to increase the amount of Argentine beef imports, angering cattle country, which is finally profitable after years of struggle. By Kevin Draper American ranchers, a longstanding ...

Brazil produced more beef in 2025 than analysts expected Beat U.S. production for first time Increasing productivity boosting beef yields BARRETOS, Brazil, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Brazil surpassed the U.S.