Thread: Remember when ?
View Single Post
  #5 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
SNAG SNAG is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 353
Default Remember when ?

On 5/22/2020 12:47 PM, Taxed and Spent wrote:
> On 5/22/2020 10:27 AM, Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Fri, 22 May 2020 09:02:34 -0500, Snag wrote:
>>
>>> Â*Â*Â* Hamburger was subsistence food and not a luxury ? I went to the
>>> store
>>> a couple of days ago for charcoal while I was in town to fill our
>>> propane tanks and decided to check out the meat cases . 80/20 ground
>>> chuck is now at $6.59 per pound here . That's crazy , but a sign of the
>>> times . Chicken is up a bit , boneless/skinless breasts (large , fresh)
>>> are at $1.99 , pork is still at or near pre-scamdemic prices .

>>
>> $24.60 yesterday.Â* Up about $5 from 4 months ago.
>>
>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/sqwert...ream/lightbox/
>>
>>

>
>
> $5 wasn't an everyday price, was it?


No , closer to 4 bucks , with on-sale prices nearer $3.19 to $3.59
depending on if it was 73/27 or 80/20 .
--
Snag
Yes , I'm old
and crotchety - and armed .
Get outta my woods !