On 5/12/2019 11:41 AM, barbie gee wrote:
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> On Sat, 11 May 2019, Nancy2 wrote:
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>> Meat prices seem to go up when the meat is trendy.Â* Perhaps minute
>> steak/cubed steaks/round steak
>> is currently a trend.
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>> Exhibit:Â* short ribs.Â* I remember when they were the cheapest beef in
>> the case, about the same as soup
>> bones.Â* But they got trendy, so now they are relatively (for what they
>> are) expensive.Â* Silly.
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> And don't get me going on ox tails...Â* $8.99 a pound????

Thanks for reminding me! I've got oxtails in the freezer, got them for
$6.99/lb about three months ago. Three nice meaty ones. But yes, I
remember when no one bought them and the price was much less. I see
some oxtail soup/stew in the near future.

Jill