Frozen beef sold in rural markets is only 20 yuan a catty, while fresh beef needs as much as 32 yuan a catty.
Beef (Pinyin: niú ròu) refers to the meat obtained from cattle, which is one of the common meats. The source can be cows, bulls and heifers. The muscle part of cattle can be cut into steak, beef pieces or cowboy bones, and can also be mixed with other meats to make sausages or blood sausages. Other edible parts include oxtail, ox liver, ox tongue, ox louver, ox pancreas, ox thymus and ox.