Inflation Affecting 2022 Pumpkin Prices In Windham
WINDHAM, NH — It doesn’t feel quite like fall until those perfect orange pumpkins picked from the best patch or field in Windham appear on neighborhood porches and steps.
As the holidays draw near, inflation and rising costs are top of mind for many residents of Windham.
Luckily, pumpkins of all sizes can be found in numerous big-box stores and community farmers markets across the country. Sorting pumpkins by the bin is a more common practice among smaller pumpkin sellers.
WINDHAM, NH — It doesn’t feel quite like fall until those perfect orange pumpkins picked from the best patch or field in Windham appear on neighborhood porches and steps .
This year, however, it could cost a little extra to bring that quintessential piece of autumn home.
As the holidays draw near, inflation and rising costs are top of mind for many residents of Windham . As many families cut back on unnecessary spending, Halloween and fall decorating will likely be no exception. The average price of a pumpkin nationally has fluctuated a bit over the past four Halloween seasons, numbers from the market research company Statista show. Last year, pumpkins sold for an average of $4.83 apiece, up from $4.18 in 2020 and $4.04 in 2019. In 2018, pumpkins were a steal at $3.89 apiece.Luckily, pumpkins of all sizes can be found in numerous big-box stores and community farmers markets across the country. Sorting pumpkins by the bin is a more common practice among smaller pumpkin sellers .