Quote Originally Posted by Eduke93 View Post
There would be less demand for the product so prices would infact increase otherwise how would the industry sustain itself?

Basic economics...

Demand Increase: price increases, quantity increases. Demand Decrease: price decreases, quantity decreases.
Yes but you are not including availability. Beef prices are high because there is little availability. If less was bought more would be available causing a price drop because of surplus.

Beef markets are often offset by an 18 month replacement cycle. Last increase was caused by beef markets performing well so heifers were slaughtered leaving little replacemet heifers so the 18 month replacement time...

Nice log I will be watching with interest. I have no beef with you...

"I'm a vegetarian and I aint fuckin scared of him"

Lol.