Posted 7/23/2025 09:52 (#11306813 - in reply to #11305848) Subject: RE: Why is beef so high in the grocery store?
ChrisInColorado - 7/22/2025 12:33 I bought ham instead. Does price not move with demand anymore?
Because as soon as they see a single nickel of profit, the hog integrators want to add a hundred thousand sows.
Meanwhile, still paying their contract feeders exactly the same rate they paid when it cost half as much to build a finishing building- let alone the cost of heat, electricity, repairs, etc.