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Charles Martinez

Soaring US beef prices likely to rise further thanks to trade tensions and disease outbreaks

Soaring US beef prices likely to rise further thanks to trade tensions and disease outbreaks

(KNOXVILLE, TN) It’s summer grilling season, but for many Americans, surging prices mean beef is no longer what’s for dinner. The cost of beef, having spiked since early 2025, is coming under even more pressure. The most recent is the screwworm outbreak that hit cattle in Mexico and
Andrew Muhammad, University of Tennessee, Charles Martinez 16 Jun 2026

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