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Bill > held forth in
:

> In article >,
> lid says...
>> On Mon, 3 Nov 2003 15:22:24 -0800, bill
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > Yup, still in the cryovac, from Smart and Final for $3.58 a pound.
>>
>> Ouch. CostCo (in CA) usually has 'em for much cheaper. They're
>> $1.98/lb here in Austin this week, which is the price I used to get
>> them at (last year) in CA CostCo's.
>>
>> -sw
>>
>
> You don't think that prices are up because of the big
> supermarket strike we have going on here, do you? <SoCal.>
>
> Bill

Beef prices are up because one cow in canada had mad cow so no beef is
being imported from canada to the US. Less beef=higher prices. Here in
Iowa the prices are substantially higher also.

Harry in Iowa
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