Prices up for most meat options as grilling season nears

  • Prices up for most meat options as grilling season nears
    Prices up for most meat options as grilling season nears
  • Prices up for most meat options as grilling season nears
    Prices up for most meat options as grilling season nears
  • GRILLING SEASON Consumers should expect higher prices for steaks, hamburger meat and chicken this grilling season as demand remains strong across most beef and chicken cuts. | MICHAEL MILLER, SAM CRAFT, LAURA MCKENZIE PHOTOS
    GRILLING SEASON Consumers should expect higher prices for steaks, hamburger meat and chicken this grilling season as demand remains strong across most beef and chicken cuts. | MICHAEL MILLER, SAM CRAFT, LAURA MCKENZIE PHOTOS

    Consumers are likely to see higher prices for beef and chicken at grocery stores as grilling season kicks off over the Memorial Day weekend, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

    David Anderson, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension economist in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Agricultural Economics, Bryan-College Station, said year-over-year prices fo…