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"The Cook" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:54:18 -0500, George >
> wrote:
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>>JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>> "kilikini" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> pamjd wrote:
>>>>> Went to the store to get bread and milk and man did I get some sticker
>>>>> shock when I went by the egg section of the dairy aisle. All of a
>>>>> suddeen 18 eggs are $3.15. Wow, a dozen are now over $2, the same
>>>>> eggs that a couple months ago were 99 cents. I am in Wisconsin. How
>>>>> are egg prices where you are?
>>>> The same as yours. Our prices have skyrocketed!
>>>>
>>>> kili
>>>
>>>
>>> Heating, transportation. Thank you, OPEC.
>>>
>>>

>>You forget about using up all of the corn to inefficiently make ethanol
>>to keep the SUVs going which increased the price of feed.

>
> And the fact that the US dollar is not worth nearly as much as it was.
> --
> Susan N.


And the fact that chickens just don't lay as many eggs during the winter.

Ms P