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September 01, 2009

Indicators

Farm, Rural and Natural Resource Indicators table from the September 2009 issue of Amber Waves
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Food and Fiber Sector Indicators table from the September 2009 issue of Amber Waves
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Over the past 10 years, inflation has been higher for education and medical care than for food
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In 2008, double-digit price increases for cereals and bakery products, fats and oils, and eggs...
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...pushed grocery store price inflation to its highest level in 20 years
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