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Even Taco Tuesday could be more expensive as beef prices continue to rise

First publishedJul 10, 08:47 UTC
Last updatedJul 14, 13:58 UTC · 13m ago
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Beef prices are rising due to drought, low herd sizes, and concerns about the new world screwworm in the US, which could make Taco Tuesday more expensive.

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Beef prices are going up because of a drought, not enough cows, and a new bug that might harm them. This could make it more expensive to buy beef for tacos on Tuesday.

Why it matters

Higher beef prices could affect the cost of food at restaurants and make it harder for people to afford tacos on Taco Tuesday.

In brief
What is causing beef prices to rise?
Drought, low herd sizes, and concerns about the new world screwworm in the US.
Will raising beef prices make Taco Tuesday more expensive?
Yes, it could make it more expensive to buy beef for tacos on Tuesday.
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NPR Business frames the story as a direct consequence of rising beef prices, while other outlets focus on the potential impact on Taco Tuesday and the US economy.

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    Impact on food prices and Taco Tuesday

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    NPR BusinessDirectly connects rising beef prices to Taco Tuesday
    Other outletsFocus on the potential impact on food prices and Taco Tuesday
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    Causes of rising beef prices

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    NPR BusinessMentions drought, low herd sizes, and the new world screwworm as causes
    Other outletsDo not mention these specific causes
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