Meat prices fall across the nation as beef surplus grows
United Press International reports that butchers from California to Maine cut meat prices by 10 to 20 percent over the past month to boost sagging sales amid a beef surplus. Prices may rebound in 60 to 90 days as retailers urge shoppers back to steak and roast beef.
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Birds descend on Graceham drawing curious crowds
Graceham Maryland, a 400 resident hamlet near Camp David, has become a birdwatching hotspot as an estimated 10 million redwing blackbirds starlings and grackles roost in a nearby forest. locals report traffic crowds and a potential health risk from droppings while officials eye measures to deter the birds before they migrate. Nearby Brownwood Texas saw Cotton Dillard win the rattlesnake roundup with a 31.7 second snake capture and auto hospital treatment after two bites.
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