Utah Beef Prices Reached a Record High in 2025, Report Says
Utah farmers saw record-high beef prices this year, but the benefits for the ranchers are likely short-term, according to a Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute report on agriculture in Utah.
During a 2022 census of agriculture in the state, the average price of a pound of ground beef was $1.71. That year cattle sales represented about 26% of the state's livestock and poultry product sales in the state, according to the report, accounting for $427.5 million.
That price soared, reaching "an all-time high" of $6.32 in August 2025...
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