Supply chain causing issues for Thanksgiving dinner plans

Last year, as people gathered in smaller numbers, Thanksgiving prices were the cheapest in a decade. But this year, "we're sitting in almost a perfect storm of multiple issues at one time within the food night system," said Dr. Trey Malone, a food economist from Michigan State University.

Transportation costs, labor shortages, and inflation mean the cost of your Thanksgiving feast could hit new highs. Last year, a frozen whole turkey cost an average of $1.12 per pound, according to the USDA. We checked prices at a Cleveland-area Giant Eagle, where a frozen Butterball turkey cost $1.69 per pound. That means you'll be paying $8.55 more for a 15-pound bird.

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