Drought Is Causing U.S. Beef Prices To Skyrocket

Drought Is Causing U.S. Beef Prices To Skyrocket: Last year’s historic drought hit the U.S. agriculture industry hard, and major losses in feed crops have driven the price of beef to record highs. And prices are expected to climb if the dry weather in the Midwest and Great Plains continues. Right now, the average retail price for ground beef is $3.51 per pound, [...]/p