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  • n  the ratio gross profits divided by net sales
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  • Lack of rain hurts ranchers and livestock
    The lack of rain in the Bay Area is taking its toll on ranchers who are having trouble finding enough grass to feed their livestock affordably. Cattle ranchers, meat processors and shop owners say they actually operate on a tight margin of profit. Jeff Coletti runs Willow Glen Meats, an old-fashioned butcher shop in San Jose.  He says the drought cuts deeply into that margin.  "The price of meat ...
    Nov. 12, 2013 - KTVU

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