Barley shortages mean higher beer prices
3/22/2022 1:56:20 AM
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Start Date: 3/17/2022
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Beer prices are rising due to drought-related barley shortages and rising fuel costs. Barley prices jumped more than 11 percent in the past two weeks, and wheat prices are also soaring.
KTVQ-TV Q2 Billings (Mont.), March 17, 2022
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