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Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Beef prices surged to an all-time high in July as the market grappled with consistently strong demand and long-term issues in domestic production.

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Trump claims foreign governments pay his tariffs, but, importers do -- which means you do. Coffee prices have jumped 14.5%, furniture 7.6%, and beef 11.3% since July 2024, thanks to tariffs on Colombia, Brazil, China, and Vietnam. The only thing foreign here? Trump's understanding of economics.

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-- Daily Kos (@dailykos.com) Aug 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM

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Baby backs are $20 and more. Chicken is no good. Have to go veggie, I am afraid.

#1 | Posted by shoeless at 2025-08-13 03:22 PM | Reply

Gives new meaning to, "Where's the Beef?".

#2 | Posted by Corky at 2025-08-13 03:24 PM | Reply

Fire someone.

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-08-13 03:36 PM | Reply

---- Pedo Donnie

#4 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-08-13 03:37 PM | Reply

Wait until Mickey D's raises prices on his burgers... they'll get taken down by ICE and Deported to Batswana.

#5 | Posted by Corky at 2025-08-13 04:02 PM | Reply

Beef has been high for a while. Trump and Republicans don't care.

#6 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-08-13 07:25 PM | Reply

Trump took responsibility for the price of hamburger and then, as he always does, whiffed.

I hope that MAGA likes rice and beans.

#7 | Posted by Zed at 2025-08-13 07:56 PM | Reply

Thank God our President lowered prices on the first day!!!

Wait.

I mean...

Thank President our God lowered prices on the first day!

#8 | Posted by Danforth at 2025-08-13 07:58 PM | Reply

Thank God our President lowered prices on the first day!!!

Days are longer now. Day One isn't finished until the war in Ukraine is over. We're not there yet.

#9 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-08-13 08:05 PM | Reply

It's as if he has a photo op and then forgets what he was talking about....

#10 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-08-13 08:21 PM | Reply

I bought half of slaughtered grass fed cow.

Really haven't seen any change.

American beef #1!

#11 | Posted by oneironaut at 2025-08-13 09:15 PM | Reply

Your mom likes BBC.

#12 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-08-13 10:29 PM | Reply

#5 Mickey D's won't raise prices, they'll continue down the shrinkflation road. Soon a Big Mac will be two half dollar sized patties between two silver dollar pancakes.

#13 | Posted by _Gunslinger_ at 2025-08-13 11:24 PM | Reply

Where is the beef? Not on my grill. And not in my belly!

I have a beef with this!

#14 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-08-14 10:38 AM | Reply

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