CME December lean hog futures dropped 2.1 cents to finish at 81.125 cents per pound. The U.S. Department of Agriculture quoted the wholesale pork carcass cutout at $101.43 per hundredweight (cwt), ...
The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up 12 cents at $249.49 on October 28. USDA wholesale Boxed Beef prices were lower in the Tuesday afternoon report. Choice boxes were down $2.89 to $320.61/cwt ...
CME December lean hog futures hit a contract high of 84.675 cents per pound before settling down 0.575 cents at 83.8 cents per pound. December live cattle ended down 0.125 cents at 186.3 cents per ...
USDA wholesale Boxed Beef prices were sharply lower in the Wednesday PM report. Choice boxes were down $3.72 to $298.17/cwt, with Select $3.59 lower @ $283.28. The Chc/Select spread tightened to ...
A little more than a decade ago, McDonald’s, America’s largest single buyer of ground beef, noticed that beef prices were surging far ahead of inflation. Earlier this month, McDonald’s filed what may ...
Drought, as well as high grain prices and interest rates, have contributed to record-high beef prices in recent years. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...
while the price of boxed beef has significantly increased, raising consumer prices at the grocery store. Concurrently, the major packing companies realized significant profits, while both U.S ...