Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="tikkalover" data-source="post: 474854" data-attributes="member: 600"><p>Seen today that at one of the sales barns in the state, they sold 560-pound calves for like $2500.00 a piece. </p><p></p><p>At that price why would a rancher want to feed them all winter to butcher weight and then sell them. </p><p></p><p>Good for the ranchers bad for the consumer. </p><p></p><p>I agree that it could be lack of employees, but my 2 guesses are that,</p><p></p><p>1. They are closing plants to keep inventories on the supermarket shelves low, to keep retail prices up.</p><p></p><p>2. With the prices where they are, the meat packers see the writing on the wall that consumers will stop or at least slow consumption of beef down, thus causing the retail prices to drop.  See number 1.</p><p></p><p>The reason that poultry and pork prices are up in the stores is because people are buying those meats because beef is overpriced.</p></blockquote><p></p>

Verification: What is the most common fish caught on this site?

Recent Posts

Gasoline pump prices
- Latest: shorthairsrus
- 16 minutes ago
M
Smokeless Cast Iron Steak
- Latest: measure-it
- 21 minutes ago
Coal lake
- Latest: Jiffy
- 44 minutes ago
A message to our enemies
- Latest: Jiffy
- Today at 7:56 AM
A.I. Are you Excited?
- Latest: Davy Crockett
- Yesterday at 6:07 PM
M
Food porn
- Latest: measure-it
- Yesterday at 12:30 PM
Lake darling question
- Latest: bowcarp
- Yesterday at 12:30 PM
EHD is back..AGAIN!
- Latest: Allen
- Yesterday at 8:21 AM
A
Sakakawea wind
- Latest: ale
- Yesterday at 6:46 AM
Deer Myths/Outdoor Life
- Latest: svnmag
- Thursday at 11:16 PM
FLOCK Cameras...Thoughts
- Latest: wslayer
- Thursday at 7:05 PM
Beef prices going up????
- Latest: Davy Crockett
- Thursday at 6:35 PM
NFL News (Vikings)
- Latest: Maddog
- Thursday at 3:37 PM
0
Free Scheels Recluse bow to young h
- Latest: 007
- Thursday at 12:13 PM
RR Red River 9-10-26
- Latest: Captainbrad
- Thursday at 7:50 AM
FOLLOW THROUGH YT Handgun
- Latest: svnmag
- Wednesday at 10:12 PM
2026 Archery Deer & Pronghorn
- Latest: 7mmMag
- Wednesday at 8:34 PM
The time to stock up is now.
- Latest: svnmag
- Tuesday at 10:55 PM
Favorite Sunrise/Sunset Pics
- Latest: tikkalover
- Tuesday at 9:20 PM
Build a root cellar?
- Latest: Davy Crockett
- Tuesday at 9:16 PM
A-10 2026 YT
- Latest: svnmag
- Tuesday at 9:06 PM

Friends of NDA

Top Bottom