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Food prices rise across the United States in mid May
New York May 13 Food prices climbed higher on the average across the country this week. Retail food sales remained better than a year ago and wholesale trade increased. Government purchases for price support shipments to Europe helped push up prices for many foods. The coffee industry held a Pan American conference to promote consumption in the U.S. market. A bumper coffee crop is expected in Brazil and the wholesale price index rose to 146.57.
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