Commercial red meat production dropped sharply in August 2025. The USDA says the total of 4.145 billion pounds was 10% below August 2024, led by a 12% decrease for beef to 2.017 billion pounds and an 8% decline in pork at 2.117 billion pounds. The cattle slaughter was 14% lower than last year at 2.333 […]
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