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Friday, July 10, 2026

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The ground beef complex lost its floor: ground beef 81% traded through the low end of its three week band. History leans lower from here: across the last 5 years, the four weeks after this calendar spot averaged a softer ground beef print.
Highlights

Cuts in this read: Ground Beef 81% · Plate Short Rib · Trimmed Tenderloin, Heavy · Picnic Meat Combo Cushion Out · Loin, Top Butt, Boneless · Trimmed Sparerib, Medium

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