US beef demand slips as ground beef holds above $7 a pound
Why it matters: A 0.3% sales-volume drop during the summer grilling season suggests shoppers are shifting to cheaper proteins like chicken.
Bloomberg, The Business Times (Singapore)
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#Beef
Rollins downplays Texas screwworm threat after earlier stark warnings
What's new: The USDA chief now says the parasite is treatable and not a food-supply risk, even as beef prices and border policy become political flashpoints.
CNBC, The Hill