Grocery Sales Week of May 18, 2009

'Tis the week before the beginning of Grilling Season.  Stores have some good prices (and even free with coupons) of the basics.  Stock up now!

Scholastic Book Warehouse Sale -- May 8-22.  Check out www.scholastic.com/bookfairs/warehouse for more info and sign up for a Fast-Cart Pass (and a $10 off $50 coupon)



Kroger (www.kroger.com) must use plus card to get sale price
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Colgate toothpaste or Plus toothbrush $1 +c
Huggies jumbo pk $8.99 (buy $15 of Huggies products  and save $3 off at register - lim 2 rewards per transaction)
Vitaminwater $1 +c*
Coke, pepsi or 7-up soft drinks 12pkcans $2.40 (when you buy 5) lim 2 per transaction
Kroger milk gallon $1.79
Minute Maid juice drinks (lemonade, fruit punch) refrigerated 64oz $0.99
Kroger sour cream, cottage cheese or dip 16oz $1
Kroger cheese singles 12oz $1
Kroger eggs $1
Betty Crocker brownie mix $1 +c
*Kraft bbq sauce $1 +c*
*Weber grilling spices $1 +c*
* Kraft salad dressings $1.69 +c*
* Kool-Aid or Country Time Lemonade drink mix (canister with the sugar) $1 +c
Kahn's wieners $1.38
Kahn's bologna $1.38
ground beef 73% $1.68/# (sold in a 5# roll for $8.40)
Kroger buns $1
Kroger potato salad, cole slaw or macaroni salad 3# $3.99
green onions $0.50
celery $0.99
Cool Whip $1 +c
Kroger boneless skinless chicken breasts frozen 3# $5.99

Meijer (www.meijer.com)
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milk $1.75 (new low price)
eggs $0.98 (new low price)
Minute Maid refrigerated lemonade, limeade or punch 64oz $0.99
Kraft cream cheese $1.25 +c*
Meijer chunk cheese $1.50
Danon Activia or DanActive or Danimals $2 +c*
Meijer sugar 5# $1.98
Jell-o pwd mix $0.50 +c
Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce $0.99 +c*
* A1 Steak Sauce $2.50 +c*
*Kraft salad dressing $1.58 +c*
General Mills cereals (mostly cheerio flavors) $2.25 +c (buy 4 get 4 yoplait yogurts free at register)
Kellogg's cereals $2.50 +c* (buy any 5 Kellogg's cereal, nutrigrain bars or fiber plus bars and get $3 off at register)
Nabisco Teddy Grahams, wheat thins, triscuits or cheese nips $1.67 +c*
Country Time lemonade or Kool-Aid canisters $1.67 +c*
Sprite, Sierra Mist 24pk $5 (buy 2 24 pks get 1 12 pk free) lim 2
Ball Park or Kahn's weiners $1.25 +c
Eckrich franks, bologna or salami $1.25
Meijer chicken breasts family pack $1.99/#
Breyers ice cream 1.5qt $2.50 +c
* Cool Whip $0.88 +c*
Mrs T Pierogies 1/2 price +c
Rosetto filled pasta 1/2 price
corn on the cob $0.18
strawberries 2# $2.99
Meijer buns $0.79
Aunt Milli's buns or bread $1.19 +c*

Jungle Jim's (www.junglejims.com)
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coupon in ad for buy 4 12pks of any coke product and get then for $9 ($2.25/box)
Trauth milk gallon $1.98
UDF Olde style ice cream 56oz $1.99
pineapple, whole $1.99
dairy fresh sliced cheese 6oz assorted $1.25
dairy fresh cream cheese $1
dairy fresh bagels or muffins $1
* goldfish crackers $0.89
Heinz chicken gravy 12oz $0.79
Ken's marinades $1.69 +c*
Aquarius water bottles 24pk $2.99
Pam for the grill $1.99 +c
corn on the cob $2.99/dozen (that's 25cents each, might have to buy by the dozen)
Quaker cereal $1.59 +c  lim 3 per family w/$10 purchase
eggs $0.78
tomatos $0.88/#
bananas $0.39/#


Monroe IGA (on Cin-Day just north of Summerlin)
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Ground Chuck 3+# $1.69/#
corn on the cob $0.20
Kraft bbq sauce $1 +c*
A1 Marinade $2.19 +c*
Oscar Mayer wieners $1.25 +c
7-up 2L $0.90

Thurs to Sat Only:
Yoders potato salad $0.99/#
Little Debbie snack cakes $1
deli sliced colby or colby jack cheese $2.99/#


GFS
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Memorial Day Weekend grilling specials....if you're having a party, check out their bulk sized pricing.  Items of note:
Ground beef sirloin steakburgers 5# pkg $9.99 lim 2
American cheese slices 5# pkg $9.49
boneless skinless chicken breasts (might be IQF) 5# bag $8.99
paper towels 8ct pkg $4.99
potato chips 20oz bag $2.50
potato salad 10# $6.99 lim 2
corn tortilla chips 1.5# bag $1.99
coupon in ad for free 10" apple pie when you buy two 5# pkgs of ball park franks

Codes:
+c means there was recently a coupon in the paper for this item
+c* means there's a coupon for it and I think it's a good deal ONLY if you use the coupon
M-R monday through thursday sale dates only
B1G1F (buy one get one free)
** super deal -- seriously think about stocking up at this price if this is an item you use
w/c means with in-ad coupon
lim tells you what the limit is

Disclaimer: This list is generated by a human.  I never intend to make a typo, but sometimes they happen.  See the store and/or the ad for clarification if you're unsure about a product.  This list was generated using ads in the Cincinnati metro area.  Stores outside this market may offer different pricing or promotions.