In article >, Goomba38
@comcast.net says...
> Nancy2 wrote:
>
> > I'd be curious to know why national branded bacon is $5/pound, right
> > here in the middle of pork country. (Store brand is half that, but
> > typically unsatisfactory in quality.)
>
> Oscar Mayer is my bacon of choice. Last time I bought it I paid maybe
> $3.00 a package??
> Goomba
>

Curiously the Shaw's brand bacon isn't bad. But it's $3.29 a pound, just
bought some tonight.

The other brands were selling for $5+