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What is happening in meat delivery

Price moves, new companies, supply chain updates, and industry shifts that affect what lands on your doorstep — and what you pay for it.

Dry-ice shortages are pushing delivery windows out by two days at three major shippers
Logistics

Dry-ice shortages are pushing delivery windows out by two days at three major shippers

CO2 supply constraints stemming from Midwest plant closures are affecting vacuum-seal integrity on overnight orders. We tested six recent shipments.

June 18, 20264 min
Drought conditions in the southern plains are tightening USDA Prime availability for Q3
Supply chain

Drought conditions in the southern plains are tightening USDA Prime availability for Q3

Feeder cattle numbers are down eleven percent year-over-year. Expect price pressure on the top marbling grades through September.

June 12, 20266 min
Two new direct-to-consumer butcher startups launched this month — we are watching both
Industry

Two new direct-to-consumer butcher startups launched this month — we are watching both

One backed by a midwestern cattle co-op, one by a Silicon Valley food-tech team. Early product photos look promising. We have samples on order.

June 5, 20263 min
USDA proposes updated marbling benchmarks for Prime classification starting 2027
Grading

USDA proposes updated marbling benchmarks for Prime classification starting 2027

The proposed rule would tighten the minimum BMS score for Prime by half a grade. What that means for every company on our rankings leaderboard.

May 29, 20267 min