President Trump’s decision to roll back tariffs on everyday staples marks one of the sharpest shifts of his second term, and it comes at a moment when voters are feeling the strain of high grocery bills. Beef, coffee, spices, fruit, even fertilizer—all[...]
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Why beef prices hit a breaking point
Beef has always been a staple of the American table, but now it’s testing just how much people are willing to pay. Prices have soared more than 50% since 2020, driven by the smallest cattle herd in decades, climate-related drought, and high[...]
State says North Dakota Beef Commission lawsuit should be dismissed
Independent ranchers are challenging how North Dakota’s Beef Commission is run, arguing the system gives too much power to big cattle associations and leaves smaller producers without a voice. Their lawsuit claims the governor’s appointments unfairly favor Stockmen’s Association members, while rules[...]
Thinning herd, heavier cattle reshape Missouri’s beef supply chain
Beef prices are climbing, but so are cattle weights—and that’s no coincidence. With herd numbers at a 73-year low, ranchers are leaning into genetics and economics to breed heavier cows that can fill the gap. The result? More marbled meat and higher[...]
Beef prices soar to record highs in the United States
If you’ve noticed beef prices creeping higher as you shop for summer grilling, you’re not imagining it — ground beef and steaks have reached record highs. The reasons run deep: drought, smaller cattle herds, a nasty parasite outbreak in Mexico, and looming[...]
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