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Grocery Coupon Guide
Grocery Coupon Guide
Shay Huntley

7 Foods to Freeze Now Before Prices Climb This Summer

7 Foods to Freeze Now Before Prices Climb This Summer
Raw ground beef is prepared for packaging. Federal agricultural updates indicate that a significant contraction in domestic cattle herds has severely restricted production, with economists warning that retail beef prices are projected to climb by over 12 percent this summer as seasonal demand peaks. Alexas Fotos/Pexels

Summer is often a time when food prices spike due to seasonal demand and changes in agricultural supply. You can protect your grocery budget by identifying which foods are likely to get more expensive and freezing them ahead of time. This proactive strategy allows you to lock in the lower prices you see right now. It takes a little bit of freezer space and some planning, but the savings are well worth it. Here are seven foods you should stock up on and freeze before the summer price climb hits.

1. Ground Meat

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