"Dimitri" wrote
> "cshenk" wrote

>> It's been a bit since we talked this one so was wondering what changes
>> you've all seen in the last year?

> This week - Ralphs (Kroger) branded frozen veggies were on sale $1.00 per
> package. They used to be 16 Oz. this week they were all 12Oz.

Yeah, I think we've all seen and suffered that one in the changed sizes. I
use mostly fresh veggies so hadnt really noticed the frozen ones changed.

> Some sale beef - got less expensive.
>
> This year Last year
> Tri tip $1.99 $2.49 to $2.99
> Boneless Chuck $1.67 $2.49
> Short Ribs $1.99 $2,99
> OM Bologna $1.00 12oz $1.50 12oz
> Best foods Mayo $2.50 30 oz $2.99 30 oz.
> Kraft Blue M & C .50 (WM) .75

Interesting! Not suprising either. There's been a general rise but an off
set in loss leader sales. A wise shopper can still do ok, if not set on a
particular item.