Category: Consumer Connection

Every number has a story: $4.52

Date: Nov 26 2015

But we’re up against more than just tradition as illustrated by $4.54.

That’s the 2015 year-to-date difference in the retail price per pound of turkey versus beef.

Every number has a story: 40%

Date: Nov 25 2015

Certified Angus Beef ® (CAB®) brand marinated fajita meat led the way again, he said, growing by almost 40%.

Every number has a story: .53

Date: Nov 24 2015

Decades of data from Certified Angus Beef ® brand licensed packers show a typical pen-average fat thickness for finished cattle of 0.53 inch.

Every number has a story: 31

Date: Nov 23 2015

And it’s a big job. That’s because the brand works with 31 packing plants representing 14 companies; 27 of them are in the U.S. while the remaining 4 are in Canada.

Every number has a story: 23%

Date: Nov 22 2015

Take this example that brings us today’s number: 23%. That’s how many consumers say they’ve never cooked a beef roast.

Every number has a story: 603

Date: Nov 21 2015

A total of 18 different tours were facilitated in 2015. The audiences ranged in size from 7 to 100, but overall we reached 603 partners this year.

Every number has a story: 36,575

Date: Nov 20 2015

Jen Moser, compliance specialist, says in the last five fiscal years, they’ve gathered and studied 36,575 menus.

Every number has a story: 1,650

Date: Nov 19 2015

I’ve never had a steer finish that heavy, nor much above 1,400 lb., and in fact no rational cattle feeder would use 1,650 lb. as the target.

Every number has a story: 105

Date: Nov 18 2015

Throughout the year, the CAB team has planned 105 events for guests from across the world. These could be day-long experiences, or up to a week, but the purpose is always the same: help the partners learn how grow their beef business.

Every number has a story: .51

Date: Nov 17 2015

And .51 is the average marbling EPD for non-parent bulls this fall, like the ones you’re bidding on and/or buying at private treaty across the country.