Pumpkins To Cost Up To 35 Percent More Following Drought

Last updated on Thursday, September 20, 2012

(UNDATED) - If your kids want to carve a pumpkin, expect to pay as much as 35 percent more than last year.

It will likely be slim pickings at pumpkin patches this fall. This summer's dry, hot weather has hurt the annual crop nationwide.

If your kids want to carve a pumpkin, expect to pay as much as 35 percent more than last year.

You won't have a lot of choices when it comes to finding the perfect pumpkin, either. Most won't be as big as last year.

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