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chouchou

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2. Cattle biology means it takes time -- often years -- to raise calves to market weight.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Dec 29, 2025, 10:45 AM

7 hrs ago

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Drought in major cattle-producing regions (e.g., Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska) reduces pasture availability and increases feeding costs, leading ranchers to reduce herd sizes. CBS News

And Most of the problem LABOR SHORTAGES. Hell Yeah..Let's send ICE into areas where people work on-the-range
and packing houses. Oh Brother !...LET'S DO THAT DONALD TRUMP...YOU STUPID SON-OF-A-BITCH!

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That would be good news if they weren't ramping up to produce more. hunter 7 hrs ago #1

Cattle biology means it takes time -- often years -- to raise calves to market weight. chouchou 7 hrs ago #2

I've noticed few places now carry, serve or sell veal. Historic NY 6 hrs ago #7

Eat less beef....the planet and your health depend on it. walkingman 7 hrs ago #3

Donald #rump's "efforts to bring down beef prices" are NON-EXISTENT if you don't count just lying... William Seger 7 hrs ago #4

After not eating much beef over the last couple of years, I've decided I like the taste of Impossible products better. Vinca 7 hrs ago #5

Honestly, maybe it's okay TexasBushwhacker 6 hrs ago #6

And like the ranches raising cattle here in the US they will probably keep the herds smaller to keep prices higher. cstanleytech 5 hrs ago #8

This message was self-deleted by its author dalton99a 5 hrs ago #9