Dee.Dee wrote:
> "Christine Dabney" > wrote in message
> news
>> I am always astounded at the prices that Sheldon quotes for groceries
>> in his area. A dollar for an apple? I just bought about 2 pounds
>> of Braeburn apples for $1/pound. Cauliflower has been on sale here
>> for $0.88/each. Broccoli is about $1/pound. I can get the pink
>> Rio grapefruits for 5/$1...I didn't get any this week, but I am
>> contemplating picking up some. Those things are great! Last week I
>> got 10 smaller navel oranges for $1 at one of the local produce
>> markets.
>
>>> Christine
>
> In Winchester, VA:
> I don't have any apples in the house now to see how much a 'regular'
> or 'normal' apple would way - depending on the type.
> But apples here seem to start around $1.29 a lb. now.
>
> Cauliflower - $3.49 ea
>
> Broccoli 2 large stocks $2.99 for 2 stocks
>
> Grapefruits (and oranges) $1 each
>
>
> I don't dare go to Whole Foods and look at their prices, if these are
> the prices in the sticks, so-to-speak.
>
> Dee Dee

White and green asparagus this past weekend were $3.49/lb. It's always
expensive. Broccoli was similiarly priced and artichokes were 3 for $2. I
didn't stop to buy any. Just got some cheeses and crackers to snack on.