herd
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“We are at incredibly high beef prices because the cow herd is at its lowest point in 80 years,” says Justin Benavidez, the Department of Agriculture’s chief economist.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
It’s the exact opposite of the one action that could actually start to bring beef prices down: expand the U.S. cattle herd.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
In October 2022, Tobin, who lives near Pasadena, visited the Eastern Sierra town of Lee Vining to learn landscape photography and ended up hearing about — and photographing — the herd.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
But Stevers likes that he is able to get his tasks done while tending to his herd of cattle and being near family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
If you now think that you would rather confront a herd of Profoundly Outraged Elephants in a Perilously Oscillating Elevator than hear another word about homonyms, acronyms, or any other kind of nyms—well, think again.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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