blake murphy wrote:
>
> On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:45:54 -0500, Sqwertz wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:43:53 -0600, Arri London wrote:
> >
>
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> >>
> >> Redeemed the rain check this week for the correct brand (Sanderson
> >> Farms). Now four nice chickens reposing in the freezer, along with the 5
> >> or 6 we bought a few weeks earlier for .75/lb. No need to buy more
> >> chicken until the autumn. Isn't that nice?
> >>
> >> So get and use those rain checks if possible. Some products are
> >> advertised as 'no rain check', so pay attention.
> >
> > I've been pretty happy with the Pilgrims Pride brand for $.79/lb
> > (HEB in Texas). Sanderson Farms is $.89. Fiesta Mart usually has
> > Tyson on Sale for $.69/lb w/$10 purchase (limit 3). They also
> > have the 10lb bags of leg quarters (USDA Grade B) for $.49/lb more
> > often than not. Good for stock, but they're runted, broken, or
> > bruised legs. They're still very edible roasted, grilled, or
> > smoked.
> >
> > Parts are regularly $1/lb. Even split breasts. Wings are the
> > exception: ~$1.50/lb
> >
> > -sw
>
> you people make me sick. at my store in maryland, leg quarters were on
> weekly special for 79 cents a pound (must buy at least three pounds),
> regularly $1.49. i don't think any parts except maybe hearts and gizzards
> is normally less than a dollar.
>
> your pal,
> blake

Sorry about that. But you probably get seafood for a lot less money than
we can here in the desert. It's fresher as well, right