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Ready To Buy A Christmas Tree? Why Experts Say To Wait A Little While

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Now that Thanksgiving is over, many people around the Tri-State Area may be thinking about buying their Christmas tree.

You may want to wait a week or two more.

A new report by the National Christmas tree association shows Christmas trees cost about $77 on Black Friday, and spike to around $81 on Cyber Monday.

If you wait until the week before Christmas the average price drops to $64.

When it comes to tree buying, procrastination pay offs: Christmas Eve purchases can be made for under $50.

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