Beef prices were “underwhelming” in the lead up to Independence Day, said University of Tennessee Ag Economist Andrew Griffith. Summertime and summer holidays usually see a seasonal boost.
Beef prices fail to see summer bump so far
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Beef prices were “underwhelming” in the lead up to Independence Day, said University of Tennessee Ag Economist Andrew Griffith. Summertime and summer holidays usually see a seasonal boost.
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The cattle industry continues to watch for signs of herd expansion and increasing the beef supply.
The USDA’s September report on hog and pig inventory, released Sept. 24, showed lower hog inventory than the same time a year ago.
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