USDA beef production guess up on month

The USDA has raised its 2024 beef production guess, while lowering outlooks for pork, broilers, turkey, and eggs. Beef is now seen at 27 billion pounds, up 205 million from September on faster processing and heavier dressed weights, with an average steer price of $186.18 per hundredweight, $1.07 higher, and increased imports and consumption against […]

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