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On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 1:58:44 PM UTC-4, graham wrote:
> On 2020-05-13 11:14 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 12:47:28 PM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
> >> Julie Bove wrote:
> >>>
> >>> In this area, I often find milk for cheap. 89 cents for two quarts the last
> >>> time and $1.99 for a gallon of chocolate. Seems like milk is not selling
> >>> very well.
> >>
> >> That's a very cheap price. Two quarts (half gallon) of milk
> >> is what I buy and it's like $1.79, not $0.89. A gallon is
> >> about $3-something

> >
> > I don't know what a quart of milk costs here. A gallon recently
> > increased from $1.99 to $2.09.
> >
> > Cindy Hamilton
> >

> At those prices, it's no wonder that the US dairy farmers are in
> financial difficulties!


I suspect my grocery store sells milk at a loss. It certainly is
considerably lower than the other grocery stores I occasionally
visit.

Cindy Hamilton