Rising Beef Prices Are Slaughtering Steakhouses

Beef costs have hit a record high, and the restaurants built around brisket and ribeye are the first to bleed—though not all of them.
AG Week

Advantage Brazil: Australian beef exports hit by sliding slaughter rate

SYDNEY - For three years, Australian cattle abattoirs have worked around the clock slaughtering record numbers of animals to supply to the world market, breaking only for a few days over Christmas.
The Journal

With U.S. beef slaughter down, consumer prices likely to remain high

American beef cow slaughter fell during the fall quarter by 19 percent from the same period in 2024, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data released in the wake of the recent federal ...
Idaho State Journal

Ida-Beef faces USDA suspension after botched slaughter

BURLEY — Embattled beef processor Ida-Beef has again botched a slaughter, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report. The USDA is suspending the assignment of inspectors and withholding ...
Reuters

Brazil slaughtering records make it global meat king, IBGE data shows

SAO PAULO, March 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian meat companies processed unprecedented volumes of chicken and hogs and recorded the second-highest level of cattle slaughtering in history, according to 2023 ...