Tentative Good News for Beef

About this episode

The episode discusses recent developments in the beef market, including worker strikes and market prices.

We are well into spring now and some things are shaking in the beef market. First good news, though the strike is not settled, the JBS workers are returning to work while negotiations continue. Good news, beef harvest increased to 533K still running about 10% behind last year, supplies remain very tight. Good news, market prices seem to be pushing back a bit, maybe this is moving higher too quickly? I still think this bull market will continue to move higher into spring, but I do ...

People in this episode

Host: Tracy

Topics covered

• beef market
• market trends
• supply chain
• agriculture
• economic outlook

Keywords

• beef
• market prices
• JBS
• supply
• harvest
• bull market
• spring

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: JBS

Products: beef

Places: last year

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