Lords a-leaping is the U.S. economy slow to recover!
The cost of 10 lords a-leaping increased 3 percent over last year, but nine of the other 12 gifts listed in the carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas” stayed the same price as last year, according to the 32nd annual PNC Wealth Management Christmas Price Index released Monday.
A buyer who purchased all the items each time they are mentioned in the song would spend $155,407.18.
The full set of prices:
Partridge, $25; last year: $20
Pear tree, $190; last year: $188
Two turtle doves, $290; last year: $260
Three French hens, $182; last year: same
Four calling birds (canaries), $600; last year: same
Five gold rings, $750; last year: same
Six geese-a-laying, $360; last year: same
Seven swans a-swimming, $13,125; last year: same
Eight maids a-milking, $58; last year: same
Nine ladies dancing (per performance), $7,553; last year: same
10 lords a-leaping (per performance), $5,508; last year: $5,348
11 pipers piping (per performance), $2,635; last year: same
12 drummers drumming (per performance), $2,855; last year: same
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source: Cleveland19.com
’12 Days of Christmas’ Items Top $34K, Up 0.6 Percent was originally published on praisecleveland.com