As beef prices reach record highs nationwide, some Milwaukee businesses are finding ways to keep costs manageable for consumers while adapting to shifting buying patterns.
In June, the average price for a pound of ground beef in the US was $6.10, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ground beef is the second most-consumed meat in the country.
At Bunzel’s on the northwest side of Milwaukee, butchers are noticing new faces as prices at grocery stores have increased…