GeneralBearishFortune Crypto · 4h ago5/10
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Ground beef is up 20% since last year. A parasite, a drought and a July 1 trade deadline could push it higher
U.S. ground beef prices have surged 20% year-over-year as the national cattle herd reaches its lowest level since the 1950s, driven by parasite outbreaks, severe drought conditions, and an impending July 1 trade deadline. Trump's USMCA renegotiation threats could further restrict cattle imports and permanently elevate beef prices.
