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Beef Prices Drop? Not So Fast | San Antonio News
The U.S. is reopening a border crossing in Arizona to let Mexican cattle back in — part of a bold move to combat soaring beef prices by flooding the market with tariff-free imports for 90 days. This follows a year-long closure to stop the spread of deadly screwworm, which nearly crippled the industry. With the nation’s cattle herd at a 75-year low and shrinking due to years of decline, supply is tight — though efficiency gains mean more meat per animal. Strict inspections ensure no screwworm-infected animals enter, protecting the industry while rebuilding supply chains. But don’t expect…
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