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The Price of This Household Item Is Soaring

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5. Other pork including roasts, steaks, and ribs
> Price increase, Sept. 2020-Sept. 2021: +19.2%

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4. Bacon and related products
> Price increase, Sept. 2020-Sept. 2021: +19.3%

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3. Uncooked other beef and veal
> Price increase, Sept. 2020-Sept. 2021: +20.6%

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2. Uncooked beef roasts
> Price increase, Sept. 2020-Sept. 2021: +20.8%

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1. Uncooked beef steaks
> Price increase, Sept. 2020-Sept. 2021: +22.1%

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