Christine Dabney > wrote in message
...
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:36:50 -0600, Omelet >
> wrote:
>
> >In article >,
> > "JonquilJan" > wrote:
> >
> >> Wondering about the price elsewhere of lemons and limes. On sale (???)
here
> >> this wek at 3 for $1.99.
> >>
> >> I didn;t buy any.
> >>
> >> JonquilJan
> >>
> >
> >Lately, large lemons, 3 for $1.00. Limes vary from week to week.
> >Anywhere from 5 to 10 for $1.00.
> >
> >Mexico is nearby in Texas.
>
> This week, at the local Mexican megamart, lemons are $0.69/pound.
>
> Christine

Weel I'm about as far as you can get from Mexico and still be in the USA.
The lemons/limes probably need protection from the freezing cold just in
transport.

JonquilJan - northern New York (What am I close to - Canada!)

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