What Does Beef Actually Cost?
Real prices. Real data. Tracked weekly from USDA and Federal Reserve sources so you never overpay for beef again.
Ground Beef
$12.74
per lb
vs. previous month
Ground Chuck
$6.74
per lb
vs. previous month
Round Roast
$6.70
per lb
vs. previous month
Sirloin Steak
$14.19
per lb
vs. previous month
Beef Roasts (Avg)
$4.14
per lb
vs. previous month
How BeefPriceTracker Works
Government Data
We pull prices directly from the Federal Reserve (FRED) and USDA databases. No guesswork — just official numbers.
Updated Regularly
Prices refresh automatically as new government data is published, typically monthly for retail prices.
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