Posted in NY Post Here’s why your summer BBQ is getting more expensive — and it’s not just the meat April 18, 2026 According to US Department of Agriculture data, the average price of beef in grocery stores climbed from about $8.70 per pound in March 2025 to $10.08 a year later — an increase of roughly 16%. https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/why-your-summer-bbq-is-getting-more-expensive-and-its-not-just-the-meat/