"With the huge increases in gasoline, which is driving all these other factors, normally we're able to predict going forward based on supply and demand and what prices are going to be," said Henry Beyer, president of Beyer Farms and Tuscan Dairy. "But I wouldn't even venture a guess."
The new price may be high, but it is 17 cents less than New York's record high of $4.54, set last August.
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