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Drought already boosted prices ahead of tariffs, Super Bowl
Prices for avocados are already up 14% from a year ago

A crate of avocados during a harvest at a farm near Perivan, Michoacan sate, Mexico, on Sept. 24, 2021. — A crate of avocados during a harvest at a farm near Perivan, Michoacan sate, Mexico, on Sept. 24, 2021.Photographer: Jeoffrey Guillemard/Bloomberg

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By Maya Averbuch, Michael Hirtzer, and Leslie Patton

January 31, 2025 at 11:00 AM UTC

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