Beef prices reach record highs amid supply constraints and high consumer demand

GALESBURG, Mich. — For anyone preparing for a backyard BBQ, you may have noticed higher prices for things like ground beef and steak.

New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows beef prices have recently reached record highs, climbing nearly 9% since January.

Owner of Galesburg Meat Company, Mark Christian, told News Channel 3 he’s had to raise prices between 50 cents to $1 on everything beef related…

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