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US postage rate increases -- for ordinary first class letters

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June, 1932 up to 3 cents from 2 cents.

July, 1958 up to 4 cents

Jan , 1963 up to 5 cents

July, 1968 up to 6 cents

May, 1971 up to 8 cents

June, 1974 up to 10 cents

June, 1976 up to 13 cents

June, 1978 up to 15 cents

May , 1981 up to 18 cents

Nov , 1981 up to 20 cents

Feb , 1985 up to 22 cents

June, 1988 up to 25 cents

June, 1991 up to 29 cents

Jan , 1995 up to 32 cents <<< so 32 cents is your answer.

June, 1999 up to 33 cents

Jan , 2001 up to 34 cents

June, 2002 up to 37 cents

Jan , 2006 up to 39 cents

May , 2007 up to 41 cents

May , 2008 up to 42 cents

May , 2009 up to 44 cents

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In the year 1999 in the United States, First Class postage was 32 cents to begin with. It went up to 33 cents on January 10th of 1999. That covered just the first ounce of postage.

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The postage rate in 1998 was 32 cents. It was raised from 29 cents in 1995. It went to 33 cents in 1999.

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32 cents for an ordinary first-class stamp.

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