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Turkey prices low ahead of Thanksgiving holiday, TAMU experts note

By Adam Russell Texas A&M University

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Consumers should find good whole turkey prices, but that could change as the holiday season progresses due to lower production and supplies than last year, said Texas A&M University AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Dr. David Anderson, AgriLife Extension economist and professor in the Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics, Bryan-College Station, said prices on whole birds typical for table centerpieces during the holidays have been below the five-year average. The wholesale price for 8-16-pound hens was 99 cents per pound the week of Oct. 19 compared to $1.12. . .

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