Must be either Hawaii or the Arctic Circle??? ;-)

K.

kilikini wrote:
>
> Hey, don't feel bad. Where I live a dozen large eggs is $2.68. Butter is
> standard at $4.38 a pound and a gallon of milk is $6.58.
>
> Be HAPPY! :P
>
> Kilikini
>
> "LenS" > wrote in message
> ...
> > I live and shop in the Chicago near suburbs, and for some reason eggs
> > have suddenly gone up about 50% in about 10 days.
> >
> > I was shopping in an Aldi discount supermarket today and noticed that
> > the price of a dozen large eggs was $1.35. Two weeks ago the same eggs
> > were 95 cents a dozen. And last week a large drug chain had large eggs
> > at 79 cents a dozen (admittedly a sale price).
> >
> > As I continued shopping I found that large eggs ranged from $1.35 to
> > $1.69 at the several stores I visited. Even Sam's Club, which is
> > pretty competitive had large eggs at $2.54 for a dozen-and-a-half, or
> > $1.69 a dozen.
> >
> > Does anyone know the reason?
> >
> > -Len
> >

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