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Food prices drop for third consecutive quarter

by Amy Gillentine

Published: July 2,2009

Time posted: 12:13 pm

Retail food prices at the supermarket are down about 2 percent from the first quarter of 2009, marking the third consecutive quarter of declining prices. An informal survey by the American Farm Bureau estimated the cost of 16 food items used to prepare a meal was $46.29, down $1.12 from the first quarter of 2009. Of the ...

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