Iowa Farm Bureau: Turkey Price Trims Thanksgiving Meal Cost But Not to Pre-Pandemic Levels
November 21, 2024
November 21, 2024
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 21 -- The Iowa Farm Bureau issued the following news release:
This year, the American Farm Bureau Federation reports the average cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10 is $58.08, a 5% decrease from last year.
Turkey, the centerpiece of America's Thanksgiving table, accounts for 44% of the total survey cost. Despite high-path avian influenza contributing to the lowest turkey inventory since 1985, demand for turkey has also decreased, according to . . .
This year, the American Farm Bureau Federation reports the average cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10 is $58.08, a 5% decrease from last year.
Turkey, the centerpiece of America's Thanksgiving table, accounts for 44% of the total survey cost. Despite high-path avian influenza contributing to the lowest turkey inventory since 1985, demand for turkey has also decreased, according to . . .