Best Buys - Week of 11/8/09

My "best buys" are items $1 or less, meat for $2 or less a pound and a few other items that are at rock bottom prices. When I keep my shopping list to these items, I can bring home a ton of groceries for very little money.

I'm only include the "big stores" in this post. See Other Grocery Stores in St Louis for best buys at the smaller stores.

Click on the store name to see the coupon match ups and other great deals.

Aldi
Apples - .19 each
Yogurt - .37
Grapefruit - .39 each
Lemons - .39 each
Margarine Sticks - .59
Cream Cheese - .79
White Sandwich Bread - .79
Hamburger or Hot Dog Buns - .85
Anjou Pears, 28 oz. - .89
Sour Cream - .89
Tangelos, 3 lb. bag - .99
Marzetti Caramel Apple-Dip - .99 (clearance price)
Fresh Whole Pineapple - $1.19
Butter $1.49
Fresh Spinach, 12 oz. bag - $1.69
Skim Milk, 1 gallon - $2.17
2% Milk, 1 gallon - $2.32
Whole Milk, 1 gallon - $2.45

Dierbergs
Weight Watchers or Blue Bunny Yogurt Cups - .38
Mrs. T's Pierogies - .54
Corn Flakes or Rice Krispies - .69
Dierbergs Cream Cheese - .69
Hunt's Tomatoes - .75
Bar S Franks - .83
Del Monte Pineapple, 2o oz. can - .89
Dutch Farms English Muffins - .99
Dierbergs Orange Juice, 64 oz. - .99
Heluva Good! Dip - $1

Schnucks
Friskies Cat Food - .33
Hormel Chili with Beans - .33
Schnucks Sugar - .50
Duncan Hines Layer Cake Mix - .73
Del Monte Tomatoes - .80
Betty Crocker Cookie Mix - .87
Green Works Laundry Detergent - .99 (after Catalina Deal)
Betty Crocker Frosting - $1
Progresso Broth, 32 oz. - $1
Schnucks Butter - $1.29
Center Cut Pork Steaks - $1.49 lb.
Bob Evans Pork Sausage - $1.80
Boneless Rolled Boston Pork Roast - $1.99

Shop 'n Save - Thursday price
Pillsbury Brownie Mix - .30
PET Evaporated Milk - .37
9 Lives Canned Cat Food, 4 ct. - .47
Special K Crackers - .50
Sobe Life Water - .55
Asian Sensations Appetizers - .58
International Delight Coffee Creamer - .63
Hunt's Tomatoes - .65
Pillsbury Ready to Spread Frosting - .68
Pillsbury Premium Brownie Mix - .68
Pillsbury Cookie Mix - .68
Pillsbury Cake Mixes - .78
Crisco Original Spray - .98
Milk Bone Treats - .98
Hungry Jack Pancake Mix - $1
Keebler Cookies - $1
Smuckers Jam - $1.08
Sparkle Paper Towels, 6 big of 8 regular - $3.40
Angel Soft Bath Tissue, 24 single or 12 double - $3.40

Target
Fancy Feast Appetizers for Cats - FREE
Chef Michael's Canine Creations, 3 oz. can - FREE
Buddies Bar Soap - FREE
All Small & Might - FREE (trial/travel size)
Tide - FREE (trial/travel size)
Arm & Hammer Toothpaste - FREE (trial/travel size)
Dove Deodorant - FREE (trial/travel size)
Skintimate Shave Cream - FREE (trial/travel size)
ReNu Multi-Purpose Solution - FREE (trial/travel size)
Campbell's Cream of Mushroom or Cream Chicken Soup - .09
Up & Up Baby Wipes, 72 ct. - .27
Johnson's Safety Swabs - .29
Quaker Oatmeal individual cups - .37
Betty Crocker Specialty Potatoes - .39
Duncan Hines Cake Mix - .40
Zone Perfect Bar - .42
Del Monte Vegetables - .46
Heinz Homestyle Gravy - .46
Chef Michael's Dry Dog Food - .49
Rayovac Alkaline Batteries - .50
Kraft Marshmallows - .52
Ortega Taco Shells - .63
Ronzoni Healthy Harvest Pasta - .69
Bagelfuls - .89
Pillsbury Toaster Strudels - .99
Tidy Cat Litter - .99
Pepperridge Farm Cookies - $1
Dannon Activia Yogurt - $1

Walgreens
Lubriderm - $5.97 Money-Maker
Bayer Glucose Meter - $5 Money-Maker
TheraFlu - $1 Money-Maker
Tylenol Cold & Sudafed PE - FREE
Dulcolax Balance - FREE
Almay Pure Blends Foundation - FREE
Glade Spray Air Freshener - .12
Trident Layers Gum - .24
Jell-O - .25
Betty Crocker Warm Delights - .49
Bayer Aspirin - .50
Clearasil - .50
Carnation Evaporated Milk - .74
Betty Crocker Frosting - .79
Progresso Soup - .88
Ocean Spray Drink or Juice - .99
Ester-C - $1
Hershey's Holiday Kisses - $1