On May 29, 3:36*pm, Melba's Jammin' >
wrote:
> In article >,
>
> *"<RJ>" > wrote:
> > When did the 5lb sack of flour
> > jump up to $3.29 ? * ( southern AZ )
> > They can't say they're using it to make Ethanol....
>
> But when the farmers put their land into corn instead of wheat because
> of the demand for ethanol, the wheat prices rise. *Increased flour
> prices have been killing small independent bakeries.
> --
> -Barb, Mother Superior, HOSSSPoJhttp://web.me.com/barbschaller- good news 4-6-2009
> "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle."
> -Philo of Alexandria

Maybe so but when someone is willing to pay big money for electronic
toys, spend a fortune going to the movies, high cable rates, etc,
etc....then they ought to be willing to pay 20 cents more for a
doughnut. Everything goes up.