Sorry, Biden, your cunning plan to lower meat prices might not work.
Poster Comment:
Prices will go up higher because grain prices for corporate feed lots are going up. China is buying grain everywhere they can all around the world. Pasture fed beef is due to bad weather not just drought. The Jet Stream has been allowed to wander all over the place because the north and south poles are less magnetic and have been moving around. That happens in a Grand Solar Minimum.
The price of beef and veal increased 20.1% between October 2020 and October 2021, recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. ... It's far outpacing the increasing price of pork, which is 14.1% more expensive than it was at this time last year.
They paid an average of about $2.50 more for grass-fed beef and $3 more for grass-fed organic beef per pound than we did for conventional supermarket beef.
A lot of money to be made in pasture raised animals. Using modern science, you can triple photosynthesis and raise healthier crops and animals thus lowering costs. Big Ag has not caught not. Small farmers, ranchers and market gardeners will lead the way.