Economist: Beef Prices Could Stay High Into 2015

TREMONT – David Uhlman has been working on the family farm since the 1960s. For years, they raised hogs, but around 2000, the focus turned to cattle.

Since then, the herd has grown from about 25 cows to 100. That decision has become especially lucrative the last couple of years.

"I would compare prices for the beef industry to be as high as they've ever been, that I can ever remember,” said Uhlman. “And I know my father would say the same.”

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