On 4/27/2016 10:42 PM, Janet B wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:11:37 -0500, Sqwertz >
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:34:04 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
>>
>>> IMHO, it's not yet the best price. It's a tad too early. The lowest is
>>> 6 ears for $2.98. In a few weeks it will likely be 10 ears and the
>>> price might drop.
>>
>> Yikes. $.50/ear is the HIGHEST price corn ever fetches around here,
>> and this would never be advertised. Sale price is 8-10 ears for $1.
>> Normal price during corn season would be 4 or 5 for $1. Those are
>> 2013-2015 prices, not 1965 Sheldon prices.
>>
>> -sw
> I've seen it close to $1 each here in season (at the supermarket) I
> don't know what the farms stands sell it for.
> Janet US
>
Last year at the farm stand on St. Helena I got 6 ears of white sweet
corn for a dollar. It wasn't this early in the year, though. I'm sure
the corn they're selling in the local grocery stores is from Florida.
An early crop.

Jill