Ground Beef Becoming A Luxury Item

Bespoke Investment Group48.53K FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(3min)CommentsSummaryWhile egg prices collapsed back down to earth, beef prices have continued to tick higher up to $6.73/lb.While cattle futures saw their last record high in August, that has yet to translate to any relief at the butcher counter.Since spiking above $4.50/lb in 2022 as inflation raged throughout the economy, chicken breast prices have pulled back some and remained stable in the low-$4 range. sergeyryzhov/iStock via Getty Images Originally published on April 1, 2026 A year ago at this time, consumers were just starting to get relief from a record spike in egg prices caused by a bird flu that tore through the henThis article was written byBespoke Investment Group48.53K FollowersFollowBespoke Investment Group provides some of the most original content and intuitive thinking on the Street. Founded by Paul Hickey and Justin Walters, formerly of Birinyi Associates and creators of the acclaimed TickerSense blog, Bespoke offers multiple products that allow anyone, from institutions to the most modest investor, to gain the data and knowledge necessary to make intelligent and profitable investment decisions. Along with running their Think B.I.G. finance blog, Bespoke provides timely investment ideas through its Bespoke Premium (https://bespokepremium.com/) subscription service and also manages money (https://bespokepremium.com/mm) for high net worth individuals. Visit: Bespoke Investment Group (https://bespokeinvest.com/)