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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:36 AM Original message |
about grocery prices |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't Whole Foods based in Texas ? |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. it is... |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Oh .... that's easy ... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Ten miles is not all that far. Wait until you have a quantity of things |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. one possible cause: |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. prices should start to go down if |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. A lot of the cost increase is due to packaging - |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. I don't know why food prices continue to go up |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. we don't eat much prepared foods... |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm in WA State and I've noticed that organic milk has dropped a dollar a gallon |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. More corn being used for fuel. |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Same thing where I am. |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I know... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. same for me too |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. I saw a report about a month ago that said what you are saying. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. People have shown that they'll still buy at the higher prices. nt |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. we DO have to eat |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yes. Demand is fairly inelastic. They know that. They track buying patterns with the discount |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. I heard a news story on NPR about it recently. The increases are coming |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. Buying on borrowed money.... |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. groceries are going up all over |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. Weren't some subsidies cut under Bush? |
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