On Mon, 07 Sep 2020 14:26:04 +0100, Pamela >
wrote:

>On 20:01 6 Sep 2020, Bruce said:
>
>> On Sun, 6 Sep 2020 10:50:04 -0700 (PDT), "
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>On Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 11:45:24 AM UTC-5, Sheldon wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:50:44 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >10lb bag of chicken quarters on sale is very common in my area.
>>>> >Maybe once a month or a bit more. I often see it for $5.90 and also
>>>> >as low as $3.90. It's called a "loss leader" to bring people into
>>>> >their stores and hopefully buy more products.
>>>>
>>>> Those are rip off prices, here whole oven roasters are under $1 per
>>>> pound. The legs/drumsticks cost even less. Skinless boneless breasts
>>>> are typically $1.39/lb.
>>>>
>>>The rock bottom price I've seen chicken breasts here is $1.99 per pound.
>>
>> Price, RFC's favourite topic. Quality? Dunno. Animal welfare? Don't
>> care. But cheap! So cheap! Yay!
>
>I believe Oscar Wilde commented about "knowing the price of everything and
>the value of nothing".

Another non American gets it.