Burger prices are beefing up, and record low herd sizes are to blame

KCBS Bloomberg Tech and Business Report

This is KCBS Radio's daily Tech and Business Report. Today, we're KCBS Radio news anchor Holly Quan spoke with Bloomberg's Deena Shanker. Fast food restaurants have seen a drop in business due to higher prices. That has some companies fighting back by offering special deals to get customers back. McDonald's rolled out it's $5 value meal earlier this year, and a number of other chains followed suit. But unfortunately, the days of the cheap hamburger may be numbered. You can hear our Tech & Business report weekdays at 12:30 pm on KCBS Radio and for more, tune into Bloomberg Technology weekdays at 8 am.