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4. That sounds like a lot

Reply to demtenjeep (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2020, 03:15 PM

Jun 2020

We haven't bought hamburger meat in over 35 years, so I wouldn't know.

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hamburger today cost 17.99 for 3 lbs [View all] demtenjeep Jun 2020 OP

Holy cow! Tipperary Jun 2020 #1

this was Dillons 80/20 demtenjeep Jun 2020 #5

I really eat very little meat, but buy it for friends who visit. Tipperary Jun 2020 #21

yes it is demtenjeep Jun 2020 #40

Grass fed and finished can be around $6-7/# outside of Seattle. fierywoman Jun 2020 #10

Grass fed beef is the biggest scam in the history of beef Drahthaardogs Jun 2020 #25

Mind expanding your post? I don't understand why? Blue_true Jun 2020 #31

A beef is "finished" on corn the last 100 days before slaughter Drahthaardogs Jun 2020 #35

i'm going to eat lobster, it's cheaper. dem4decades Jun 2020 #2

Mmmmmmmmmm crab as well. a kennedy Jun 2020 #9

it's my birthday, i bought king crab, 24.99 a pound, dem4decades Jun 2020 #24

Ha! Tipperary Jun 2020 #19

You can get three pounds of lobster meat for $18??? obamanut2012 Jun 2020 #38

Glad I'm a borderline vegetarian !! alittlelark Jun 2020 #3

I eat meat, but my intake is around 4-5 ounces per day. nt Blue_true Jun 2020 #32

That sounds like a lot DFW Jun 2020 #4

It isn't obamanut2012 Jun 2020 #39

I checked out the meat section at my supermarket today. panader0 Jun 2020 #6

Beans are super cheap, and far more nutritious. n/t demmiblue Jun 2020 #7

$6/lb. isn't crazy where I live. maxsolomon Jun 2020 #8

80/20 demtenjeep Jun 2020 #11

welp, meat processing has been problematic maxsolomon Jun 2020 #12

Time to go vegan 🙂 MLAA Jun 2020 #13

My time to go vegan was three years ago. Quemado Jun 2020 #17

Congrats!!!! MLAA Jun 2020 #18

JBS(Swift/Western Beef) Wellstone ruled Jun 2020 #14

"Human capital" is the GOP term for forced labor. keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #28

I paid $5.99/lb for the 93% lean mnhtnbb Jun 2020 #15

Yeah, pretty much. I pay $7.50/lb for organic greenjar_01 Jun 2020 #30

Prices where I'm at have have more than doubled.... Hamer555 Jun 2020 #16

Last Friday I bought ground chuck (90/10) for $5.49# SharonClark Jun 2020 #20

I paid $4.99/lb for ground round last week in the Chicago burbs. Freethinker65 Jun 2020 #22

U need a new place to shop, I just got 3lbs for $6.50, and 4 1/2 lbs of chicken thighs for $3.39 Baclava Jun 2020 #23

We get it from a local slaughter house @ 2.99/lb JesterCS Jun 2020 #26

Good thing I don't eat red meat malaise Jun 2020 #27

Not even oxtail? shanti Jun 2020 #33

Seafood and bird malaise Jun 2020 #36

I saw it priced higher than that a couple of weeks ago (for 85% and 93%), but the price seems to be highplainsdem Jun 2020 #29

$4.99/lb for 93% in NYC. Agschmid Jun 2020 #34

That's normal price obamanut2012 Jun 2020 #37