In 2023, U.S. consumers can anticipate greater availability of pork, broiler meat, and turkey, but less beef, according to the latest USDA “Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook” report.
Last week, USDA’s “World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates” report revealed lower total red meat and poultry production is forecast for 2023 at 106.1 billion lbs., down from 106.6 billion lbs. in 2022. A large decline in beef production attributed to the lower overall number even though the September forecast was up from the August forecast. Currently, USDA is forecasting 2023 beef…