"rbowman" > wrote in message
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> On 10/25/2018 09:05 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> We use very little milk. usually buy a quart for $1.19 at the
>> supermarket. Monday I happened to be in WalMart so I figured I'd get it
>> there. The do not carry quarts, but a half gallon there was only 80
>> cents.
>
> I didn't know the Chinese were into milking cows...
>
> https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/dybretail.pdf
>
> Advertised Prices for Dairy Products at Major Retail Supermarket Outlets
> ending during the period of 10/19/2018 to 10/25/2018
>
> The national weighted average advertised price for conventional milk half
> gallons is $2.37
>
> Is Walmart's milk like their meat -- 20% water added to enhance the
> flavor? I recall a First Communion primer illustrated adultery as a man
> in a mask pouring water into a milk can. I guess for that age group it was
> better than discussing the sex habits of presidents.

Not all Walmart meat is that way. They have been selling grass fed beef,
organic and non-organic for some time now.