Flu blamed for turkey price hike

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The traditional Thanksgiving dinner will be more expensive this 2025 for millions of families in the United States. The main reason is the drastic increase in the price of turkey, a central holiday product. According to Purdue University’s School of Agriculture, turkey wholesale prices have skyrocketed by 75% since October last year, going from $0.94 to $1.71 per pound. This increase anticipates the average retail cost to reach $2.05 per pound b…