{"id":2625746,"date":"2026-07-06T18:41:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-walmart-to-cut-beef-prices-by-nearly-15-for-america-250\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T18:44:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:44:42","slug":"trump-says-walmart-to-cut-beef-prices-by-nearly-15-for-america-250","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-walmart-to-cut-beef-prices-by-nearly-15-for-america-250\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says Walmart to cut beef prices by nearly 15% for America 250"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-says-walmart-to-cut-beef-prices-by-nearly-15-for-america-250%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2625746&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump announced that Walmart will lower prices on several products, including a nearly 15% reduction in the cost of a pound of ground beef, as part of his governance\u2019s efforts to cut grocery prices in celebration of the United States\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/americas-250th-birthday-will-be-a-commemoration-not-celebration-in-virginia-because-leftists-dont-think-its-worth-celebrating\/\" title=\"America\u2019s 250th Birthday Will Be A \u2018Commemoration,\u2019 Not \u2018Celebration\u2019 In Virginia Because Leftists Don\u2019t Think It\u2019s Worth Celebrating\">250th birthday<\/a>. Trump praised Walmart as a patriotic company adn encouraged other retailers to follow suit. He also claimed success in reducing prices for oil, gas, eggs, and prescription drugs, highlighting recent settlements and policy actions aimed at market manipulation and inflation.The announcement highlights ongoing efforts by the administration to promote affordability ahead of the 2024 elections, amid recent legal actions against egg producers accused of price manipulation. Walmart responded to the request for comment, and the White House emphasized its focus on lowering costs for consumers.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> said Monday that <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/walmart\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"1929\">Walmart<\/a> will lower prices on several products, including beef, casting the move as part of his administration\u2019s push to reduce <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/grocery-stores\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"2447\">grocery<\/a> prices in celebration of the nation\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/america-250\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"20120\">250th<\/a> birthday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump said in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/116874984393383550\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/116874984393383550\">a Truth Social post<\/a> that Walmart would drop the price of a pound of ground beef by almost 15%, \u201camong many other products,\u201d at his administration\u2019s request. He praised the retailer as a \u201ctruly patriotic Company\u201d and urged other retailers to follow.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/technology\/4637251\/microsoft-cuts-4800-jobs-navigates-ai-revolution\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as it navigates AI revolution<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/4633142\/kennedy-center-july-4-fireworks-package\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Kennedy Center to offer $25,000 July 4 fireworks package with air-conditioned lounge<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/technology\/4633251\/playstation-end-disc-production-new-games-2028\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>PlayStation announces it will end physical disc production for new games starting in 2028<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI have just been informed that one of the biggest, best, and smartest Retailers in America, Walmart, will be lowering prices, by a lot, at my Administration\u2019s request to celebrate our great Country\u2019s 250th birthday,\u201d Trump wrote. \u201cWalmart will, in particular, be dropping the price for a pound of ground beef by almost 15%, among many other products. This is a huge deal for the many millions of Americans who, smartly, shop at Walmart, which is a truly patriotic Company who loves the U.S.A.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to Walmart for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement comes as the White House continues to push <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/affordability\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"21532\">affordability<\/a> policy, particularly Trump\u2019s efforts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-post-blames-grocery-stores-for-high-prices-to-cover-for-biden-in-election-year\/\" title=\"Washington Post accuses grocery stores of ... hikes to protect Biden during election season\">lower grocery prices<\/a>, which were a central issue in the 2024 election and have remained politically potent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump also claimed success for lowering prices on other fronts, particularly those that have become important issues for voters in the 2026 midterm elections.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJust as I promised, Oil Prices are plummeting FAST, and Gas Prices at the pump are dropping too, just like egg and Prescription Drug prices which I am bringing down by historic levels,\u201d Trump said. \u201cWalmart is stepping up in a big and bold way, and other Retailers should follow the lead of these absolute Patriots.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The president\u2019s announcement follows a Department of Justice settlement with three major egg producers accused of helping inflate prices. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4636848\/egg-producers-reach-3-million-settlement-doj-lawsuit-manipulated-prices\/\"><strong>EGG PRODUCERS REACH $3.3 MILLION SETTLEMENT IN DOJ LAWSUIT OVER \u2018MANIPULATED\u2019 PRICES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cal-Maine Foods,\u00a0Hickman\u2019s Egg Ranch, and\u00a0Versova Holdings agreed to pay $3.3 million and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/egg-producers-reach-3-3-million-settlement-in-doj-lawsuit\/\" title=\"....3 million settlement in DOJ lawsuit\">donate 53 million eggs<\/a> to resolve federal and state allegations that they coordinated bids to manipulate a benchmark used to price billions of eggs. The companies did not admit wrongdoing, and the settlement still needs court approval.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The DOJ and 17 states alleged the companies coordinated between June 2022 and March 2025 to \u201cartificially\u201d inflate daily egg price quotations, which officials said led to higher consumer prices. Egg prices reached a record average of about $6.23 per dozen in March 2025 during a bird flu outbreak that reduced supply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump: Walmart to cut beef prices for U.S. 250th<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4130,"featured_media":2625747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25226761982937.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[15721,82306,6581,3634,11489],"class_list":["post-2625746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-agriculture","tag-beef-prices","tag-retail","tag-trump","tag-walmart"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25226761982937.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2625746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2625746"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2625746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2625750,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2625746\/revisions\/2625750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2625747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2625746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2625746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2625746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}