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Texas A&M AgriLife economist David Anderson said wholesale whole turkeys averaged $1.80 per pound in late October, above $1.69 a year earlier, though the gap has narrowed. Early-November national average grocery prices for frozen whole turkeys were $1.26 per pound versus $1.03 a year ago, and supplies are ample for the holiday.
Ample turkey supply and a narrowing year-over-year wholesale premium point to steady holiday pricing with limited upside pressure on turkey values.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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