# Food Prices - Center for Commercial Agriculture

> Purdue's Center for Commercial Agriculture reports US food price inflation slowed to 2.5% through November 2023, the weakest since 2019. Beef prices rose 8.8% on tight cattle supplies, while egg prices fell 30% as avian flu faded.

- Date: 2024-01-16 · published 2024-01-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32285-food-prices-center-for-commercial-agriculture
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower egg prices reflect easing avian flu losses, while tight cattle supplies keep beef expensive. Protein price trends matter for feed demand and the outlook for competing meats.

## Sources

- ag.purdue.edu: https://ag.purdue.edu/commercialag/home/paer-article/food-prices/

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