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Default Pork prices up, size down


"Nunya Bidnits" > wrote in message
> $1.79 is pretty typical around here. They want $2.39 for "Smart Chicken"
> wings.
>
> Doesn't is suck how a formerly unwanted cut like chicken wings now costs
> more than most of the other parts? I can always buy thighs, drums, or leg
> quarters cheaper than wings, and sometimes even bone-in breasts.


I remember buying a big bag of wings for as low as 5¢ a pound. Then some
SOB in Buffalo spoiled that bargain for the rest of us. I like wings, but
not at the prices today.