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Meat is a Good Buy for Consumers
2013-12-20 17:21:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Daily Livestock Report If you look at retail meat prices for November as reported by USDA’s Economic Research Service, the broad takeaway shows record beef prices with choice cuts hitting $5.409 per retail pound. The average retail price of pork fell slightly (3.3 cents per pound) from October’s record high of $3.809 per pound to average $3.776 per retail pound in November. That’s down from the record level, but still up 8.6% from 2012. read more
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