On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:33:56 -0700, Wayne > wrote:

> Ralph's advertised a two day sale (Wednesday and Thursday)on point cut
> corned beef for $.99 per pound, limit one. I tried to buy one at 9:00
> A.M. Wednesday and was told that they were out and had only received one
> box of the article. I paid $2.99 per pound for one. I returned Thursday
> a 8:30 A.M. and they had NO corned beef for $.99 per pound. Von's
> offered the same deal on Thursday and Friday. Von's had plenty at $.99.
> Guess where I will do my shopping from now on.
>
We shop at Safeway. Hubby saw one brand of corned beef earlier this
week at $1.79; he didn't see anything marked at 99¢. Nothing was
under $2.99 yesterday and today. You snooze, you lose!


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