Beef Prices Continue to Climb to Record Highs Causing More Stress in Grocery Stores

Beef prices continue to climb to record highs causing more stress in grocery stores

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Beef is part of many Americans' diets, but due to higher prices, some may start walking away from the meat section at the grocery store. Beef prices are nearing record highs in America as many people are now paying more at the supermarket and restaurants are raising prices. If they are not raising prices, they are losing profits. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average price of a pound of ground…

Beef Prices Remain High

BOLIVAR, Mo. – Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the average retail price of ground beef rose to a record $6.12 per pound in June 2025. This is up from $5.98 in May and $5.47 a year earlier in June 2024. Prices for certain beef cuts might ease with the end of peak grilling season, but ground beef prices remain historically high. “Tight cattle supplies and continued strong demand are keeping beef prices high,” said Danyel…

Retail beef prices hit record highs - Texas Farm Bureau

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Retail beef prices are reaching record highs in the U.S., driven by the shrinking U.S. cattle inventory and continued strong consumer demand. According to the Consumer Price Index released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average price of ground beef rose to $6.12 per pound in June, up nearly 12% from a year ago. Steak prices also surged, with the average price of uncooked beef steaks reaching $11.49…