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Default Where to get good cheap organic spelt flour?

QnA wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> My local health food store is price-gouging me on the
> spelt flour, which I greatly prefer to wheat or white.
> They want $3 per pound for bulk, and slightly less for
> the organic spelt sold by some company in a sealed bag.
>
> I used to live in an area where I could buy spelt cheaper,
> but that store just bought it mail-order and sold it to me
> at a mark-up.
>
> My question is, where can I just buy it myself
> direct and save some money?
>
> Thanks.
>

US, I assume?

I buy Vita-Spelt brand from Purity Foods through Whole Foods.
They order me up a 25 pound bag, at around $1.60 per pound.
Used to give 10% off for "bulk", but no longer.
That's the cheapest I've seen, but it really sucks, compared to King
Arthur or Harvest Gold at what? $0.25/pound?

Dave