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In February, the average retail price per pound for beef was $3.87, up 12.4% versus a year ago, according to market research firm FreshLook Data. The average retail price for a pound of chicken was up 3.9% in February versus a year ago, turkey was up 5.4%, veal up 6.7% and pork up 10%. Among all meat production, beef producers typically incur some of the highest production costs. For example, costs for cattle farming are much higher than for poultry farming.
Comparing September and October 2011 to the same time period in 2010, the average rib-primal wholesale price for USDA Prime-graded product was $3.90 per pound, up 13 percent. Looking at other quality levels, USDA reports âbrandedâ boxed-beef prices.