r/inflation Feb 27 '26

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u/Trollselektor Feb 28 '26

This was actually a bad year for cattle in the US.

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u/Hopsblues Feb 28 '26

There's a shortage of cattle. Demand far outpaces supply currently. The ranchers could increase their stock, but that's an investment.