US Ground Beef Prices Hit Record $6.32 Per Pound in August

Labor Department data shows a 13% year-over-year increase, with prices up 58% since 2021 amid declining cattle inventories.

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  • Year-over-Year (YoY): A financial comparison method that evaluates a statistic over the same period in a previous year to determine growth or decline.
  • Labor Department Data: Official statistics and reports issued by the U.S. Department of Labor, often tracking employment, inflation, and consumer prices.