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On 10/25/2018 10:27 PM, Vic Smith wrote:
> My mom used to feed us milk from powder in the 50's. It was cheaper, and I didn't like it,
> but it wasn't as bad when ice cold, and I guess it had the same nutritional value as milk.
> I think it was for about a year, and probably due to high milk prices.
> I only pay 2 bucks for a gallon of whole milk, so wouldn't even consider it now.
> This one has decent reviews on Amazon, but it's still about 4 bucks a gallon.


I live in the wrong place. 80 cents a half gallon, $2 for a gallon...
The USDA says the national weighted average advertised price for
conventional milk half gallons is $2.37 this week so I guess I'm lucky
to pay $1.98 a half gallon.