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Retail Pork Prices May Begin to Rise as 2019 Wears on

May 27, 2019

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Shoppers looking for pork are seeing prices below last year, but there may be some pressures that as the year wears on could send those prices higher than they are right now. (Gary Crawford and Gianna Short)

Source: USDA

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