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Default Why is beef so expensive?

On 08 Jan 2004 00:57:35 GMT, (WardNA) wrote:

> >Does anybody know why the price of beef has skyrocketed?

>
> The amount we export is less than the amount we exclude from Canada; in the
> meantime, the VAST MAJORITY of consumers are not buying the mad cow scare, so
> supply-and-demand still favors the domestic cattle industry.


Whoa, you couldn't have proven that when I went to one of my
favorite burger palaces (the kind with a meat display case)
for dinner on Tuesday. It should have been the height of
the rush hour, but there were customers at only 3 tables.



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