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U.S. Retail Markup For Whole Turkeys is Typically Lowest Around Thanksgiving

November 23, 2017

Typical Thanksgiving meals are filled with many iconic foods like pumpkin pie and stuffing, and turkey is usually the centerpiece. This year, wholesale turkey prices have been sharply lower than in years past.

Ag Facts: Bringing Pumpkin Pie to Thanksgiving Dinner? A Homemade One Will Cost You $4.12 This Year

November 21, 2017

As the fourth Thursday in November approaches, some shoppers may wonder how food price inflation will affect the cost of their favorite dishes, including pumpkin pie. In fact, for many Americans, it might be hard to imagine a Thanksgiving feast without it.

For Turkey Producers, Thanksgiving is a Year-Round Job

November 23, 2016

Americans consume a lot of turkey every Thanksgiving. So much so that producers spend the whole year building up stocks to meet robust demand every November.

Retailers’ Margins for Turkey Decline During Thanksgiving Season

November 26, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

Wholesale and retail prices of whole turkeys tend to react differently to the surge in demand that occurs during the Thanksgiving season.

From the Desk of Dave Kanicki

What to Be Thankful for This Week

By Dave Kanicki posted on November 24, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

It's Thanksgiving week here in the U.S. A big part of our focus this Thursday will be on food and one would hope we would take some time to express our gratitude for all we have.

Turkeys Play a $4.4 Billion Role in Thanksgiving

November 23, 2011 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Source: Economic Research Service of USDA

It's Thanksgiving in the U.S. tomorrow and all of us at Farm Equipment magazine and Lessiter Publications want to wish all of our readers a Joyous and Blessed Thanksgiving.

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