ground beef
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Chicken breasts are $3.58 a pound on average, less than half the price of a pound of ground beef, according to the Century Foundation and Groundwork Collaborative report.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The price of a pound of ground beef has reached a historic high of $6.89, Bureau of Labor Statistics data show, meaning throwing burgers on the grill will cost nearly 20% more than in 2025.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
A pound of 85% lean ground beef cost $8.49 at Kroger in Michigan and $7.99 a pound at Albertsons in Phoenix, up from $7.49 a pound at both stores last April.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The JBS workers have been on strike at a time when beef prices are at records, and meat companies are losing billions of dollars annually producing rib-eye steaks and ground beef.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Mami explained it was a casserole like Chucha used to make back home with rice and ground beef.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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