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Duplin tobacco market opening unlike old days

By Bonnie Edwards
Published in News on August 12, 2004 1:57 PM

WALLACE -- It's quieter and with fewer people than the old days. Instead of fast-chanting auctioneers walking the rows, the four buyers and three auctioneers hovered over a bale of tobacco synchronizing their hand-held computers. When the price was...

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