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The price of food for Thanksgiving increased compared to last year. In that context, Walmart assures those who prepare their purchases for the Thanksgiving family dinner that those who buy their food in the store can save close to 28% in cost.
According to the retail store, Customers can expect to save $ 14 dollars at Thanksgiving dinner to serve a family of 10 persons. The savings that Walmart assures its customers is compared to the national average price of Thanksgiving dinner reported by the American Farm Bureau (AFB).
The average price for this year’s Thanksgiving family dinner is $ 53, according the AFB; Walmart notes that people can buy the same food at its store for just under $ 39.
Average cost calculated dinner includes turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, buttered buns, peas, blueberries, a vegetable platter, pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee and milk, all in sufficient quantities to serve to 10 persons.
AFB indicates that the average cost of this year’s classic Thanksgiving family dinner increased by $ 6. 41 or 14% of last year’s average, which was $ 46. 90.
The turkey, which is the centerpiece in the Most Thanksgiving tables cost a 24% more than last year. Average cost in $ 19, 90 for a turkey from 16 pounds; equals approximately $ 1, 50 per pound.
How to make last minute purchases at Walmart for Thanksgiving dinner
Walmart assures that despite the early purchase of turkeys, that customers can still find the birds and everything they need for dinner in stock; that includes wine and other beverages.
Products are available for pickup and delivery at the sidewalk in two hours . Pick up services are available in 3, 000 stores and delivery in almost 1, 500 locations.
Place your order before 6 pm on Wednesday 24 November and select “Express Delivery” at checkout for delivery in two hours or less.
Another option is to schedule free pickup at the sidewalk to 000 pm on 24 of November. Check the local store for available hours.
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