{"id":1958850,"date":"2023-06-28T02:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T06:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fourth-of-july-cookout-prices-are-down-but-concerns-remain-farm-bureau-says\/"},"modified":"2023-06-28T02:12:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T06:12:27","slug":"fourth-of-july-cookout-prices-are-down-but-concerns-remain-farm-bureau-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fourth-of-july-cookout-prices-are-down-but-concerns-remain-farm-bureau-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Farm Bureau reports lower prices for Fourth of July cookouts, but concerns persist."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffourth-of-july-cookout-prices-are-down-but-concerns-remain-farm-bureau-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1958850&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Your Fourth of July Cookout: More Affordable and Delicious!<\/h2>\n<p>Get ready for an unforgettable Fourth of July cookout that won&#8217;t break the bank! According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, this year&#8217;s celebration will be more budget-friendly compared to last year. <\/p>\n<p>Last year, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fourth-of-july-cookout-prices-are-down-but-concerns-remain-farm-bureau-says\/\" title=\"Farm Bureau reports lower prices for Fourth of July cookouts, but concerns persist.\">bureau reported record-high costs<\/a> for serving ten people, but this year, families can rejoice as prices have decreased by approximately 3%. With an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/national-sales-tax-will-hurt-struggling-americans-democratic-congressmen\/\" title=\"National Sales Tax Will Hurt Struggling Americans: Democratic Congressmen\">average grocery bill<\/a> of just $67.73, you can feed a group of ten with ease.<\/p>\n<h3>Love and Science: The Key to Catholic Schools&#8217; Success<\/h3>\n<p>While the prices have dropped from last year, it&#8217;s important to note that they are still the second-highest ever recorded. In fact, this year&#8217;s cookout expenses are a staggering 14% higher than they were two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ca-governor-breaks-his-own-covid-rules-to-eat-fancy-french-food\/\" title=\"Ca. Governor Breaks His Own COVID Rules To Eat Fancy French Food\">years ago<\/a>, raising concerns among some at the bureau.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although the cost of a cookout has slightly decreased, it doesn&#8217;t offset the significant increases we&#8217;ve witnessed in recent years,&#8221; explained Roger Cryan, the chief economist at the American Farm Bureau Federation, as reported by CNN. &#8220;Families are still grappling with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-reasons-making-taxpayers-pay-off-student-loans-is-a-rotten-idea\/\" title=\"5 Reasons Making Taxpayers Pay Off Student Loans Is A Rotten Idea\">high inflation<\/a> and other factors that contribute to elevated prices.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to CNN, there are twelve essential items for an Independence Day cookout. While hamburger buns, beef, and potato salad have become pricier this year, there is good news too. Chicken breast, lemonade, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jury-hears-closing-arguments-in-derek-chauvin-murder-trial\/\" title=\"Jury hears closing arguments in Derek Chauvin murder trial\">chocolate chip cookies<\/a> have all seen a drop in price. Additionally, pork chops, cheese, pork and beans, potato chips, ice cream, and strawberries complete the list of must-have groceries.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">The Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all! The Fourth of July celebrations get even better with reduced airfare. Round-trip tickets this year are a whopping 27% cheaper compared to the same time in 2022. And let&#8217;s not forget about gas prices, which are significantly lower than they were a year ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, your Fourth of July cookout will be cheaper next week compared to last year. CBS News reported that the estimated cost to serve ten people was at an all-time high. 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