Fourth of July food prices hit record high in 2024

By Shay Lawson

Published June 30, 2024 2:55 PM

From burgers to buns, the cost of barbecue food prices has increased, making 2024 one of the most expensive years for a Fourth of July meal.

The 2024 Rabobank BBQ Index shows that hosting a 10-person barbecue on July 4 will cost $99 this year, the highest on record. This represents a 32% increase in barbecue costs since 2019.

Stay with News Channel 3 to hear how high prices are impacting local people's holiday celebrations.

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