USDA continues to increase its forecasts for food price inflation for various grocery store items, led by beef and pork prices, but so far it has not raised the overall outlook for all foods ...

Farmers made and paid less in September than August. The USDA says the index of prices received fell 5.6% with losses in cattle, hogs, market eggs, and lettuce against gains in corn, broilers, turkeys ...

USDA wholesale Boxed Beef prices were lower in the Tuesday afternoon ... inspected cattle slaughter at 124,000 head, with the weekly total at 245,000. That is 2,000 head above the previous ...

Chicago | Reuters—Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures rose on Tuesday with beef demand increasing ahead of ... rising corn futures had pressured feeder cattle prices yesterday, Tuesday’s ...

However, prices for wheat, corn and soybeans may be affected by USDA’s first export sales report in four weeks on Thursday, according to Reilly. The report had been suspended by USDA due to errors in ...

And within the last week, the agency released a report addressing competition in the beef industry. That USDA report,"Interim Report: Competition and Fair Practices in Meat Merchanidsing," states ...

Now, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched an investigation to determine if price-gouging by grocery chains and meatpacking companies is contributing to the stubbornly high beef ...

(KPEL News) - With beef prices continuing to soar, many Louisiana shoppers are asking if they’re paying more than they should. Whether it’s stocking up for football tailgates, Sunday BBQs, or planning ...

As of Oct. 18, the daily Choice boxed beef price was $320.65/cwt., up from a recent low of $296.37/cwt on September 26 and the highest price since July 15. The weekly Choice boxed beef price is also ...