Price of sirloin steak in the West U.S. at record highs

A low herd count is driving up prices for beef. So far in 2025, a USDA-choice boneless steak costs about $15 per pound, according to federal data.

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Chart: BERNADETTE BERDYCHOWSKI / The Denver GazetteSource: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, West Census region — urbanGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper