Average Beef Price 2025

Average Beef Price 2025. Beef Prices In 2025 David Alsop Chuck prices are 14.8 percent higher and round primal prices are up 22.3 percent year over year Live cattle are expected to remain steadily priced this week, according to analysts

The Facts Behind Beef Prices CME Group
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Most steak prices are higher, including Strip Loins and Ribeye Kevin Good, Vice President of Industry Relations and Analysis with CattleFax, says the herd is still shrinking and so are slaughter levels and that will mean more record prices in 2025.

The Facts Behind Beef Prices CME Group

Prices for most wholesale beef cuts are higher thus far in 2025 compared to one year ago (Table 1) Last week's trends refer to the USDA market for the week ending February 28, 2025 CattleFax projects average prices for steer calves to be between $3.30 and $3.40 per pound, up from $3.10 in the previous year

Beefenomics Cattle Market Update Resisilient Beef Demand Beef Tips 'n Advice. Chuck prices are 14.8 percent higher and round primal prices are up 22.3 percent year over year All-fresh beef retail prices have averaged 5.2 percent higher month over month for the last year leading to retail all-fresh beef prices for the past twelve months at a record average level of $8.27/lb

Why are beef prices so high? — Jayson Lusk. Many producers in the Southeast have calves on the ground now with plans to sell later in the year It is always a good time to consider price risk management, but especially in an optimistic market environment like this one.