美国牛肉价格创历史新高,每磅9.26美元,原因是牛群萎缩和成本上涨。 US beef prices hit record highs at $9.26 per pound due to shrinking herds and rising costs.

美国牛肉价格飙升近9%,创历史新高,为每磅9.26美元,其驱动力是牛群萎缩、干旱和饲料成本上升。 Beef prices in the US have surged nearly 9%, hitting record highs at $9.26 per pound, driven by shrinking cattle herds, drought, and rising feed costs. 这些条件将土牛肉的平均价格推至每磅6.12美元。 These conditions have pushed the average price of ground beef to $6.12 per pound. 尽管价格高,但牧场主的利润很低,进口现在占美国牛肉消费的8%。 Despite high prices, ranchers face low profitability, and imports now make up 8% of US beef consumption. 分析员预测到2026年价格将保持高位,影响家庭预算。 Analysts predict prices will remain high through 2026, impacting household budgets. 沃尔玛这样的零售商通过开放牛肉设施来降低成本,从而作出回应。 Retailers like Walmart are responding by opening their beef facilities to reduce costs.