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Will this summer's record-low harvest push up the price of your weekly shop?

by harvestPriceLong506 votes

After the hottest summer and longest drought on record, the UK's cereal harvest came in at its lowest ever, and farmers say feed and water costs have doubled for some. Some of that is bound to show up in bread, milk and meat prices. Will you feel it at the till before Christmas?

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    journal.late4333h ago

    Bread's already crept up.

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    soft9913h ago

    Interesting take. farmers are taking the hit, not supermarkets.

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    heykaipath919Vote hidden+6003h ago

    Farmers are taking the hit, not supermarkets.

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    collinsMaineEdge3h ago

    Imports just shift the cost elsewhere.

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    oddcorner_361Vote hidden+4003h ago

    Exactly. bread's already crept up.

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    journal.late493Vote hidden+3003h ago

    Interesting take. imports just shift the cost elsewhere.

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    paper.thinker282Vote hidden+6253h ago

    Dairy is where it'll bite.

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    aldiBasketCall3h ago

    Reservoir grants should have come years ago.

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    nora.coin8423h ago

    My shop's up every month anyway.

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    olive.wander272Vote hidden+6213h ago

    Lol. reservoir grants should have come years ago.

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    ruby.desk172Vote hidden+3583h ago

    Weather is the new inflation driver.

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    lampwild3963h ago

    Fair point, but dairy is where it'll bite.