Best Buys - Week of 4/17/11

My "best buys" are: items for $1 or less, meat for $2.50 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.

Aldi
Garden Salad, 12 oz. bag - .39
Celery - .69 stalk
Sweet Potatoes, 3 lb. bag - .79
White Sandwich Bread - .79
Hamburger & Hot Dog Buns - .79
Wheat Sandwich Bread - .99
Pineapple - .99 each
Cantaloupe - $1.19
Strawberries - $1.19 lb.
Skim Milk, 1 gallon - $2.39
2% Milk, 1 gallon - $2.69
Whole Milk, 1 gallon - $2.91

CVS
Green Bag Tag - FREE
Reach Total Care Toothbrush or Floss - FREE
Mars Easter Singles - FREE
Stove Top Stuffing - .38
Edge Shave Gel - .44
Listerine Pocket Paks - .50
Nivea Body Wash - .88
GE Energy Smart Bulb - .99

Dierbergs
Powerade Zero - .40
Imperial Margarine - .49 (Thursday only)
KC Masterpiece BBQ Sauce - .50
Fuze Drinks - .50
Dole Pineapples or Tropical Fruit (cans) - .74
Green Giant Boxed Veggies - .80
7 UP, Dr Pepper or Sunkist Orange (2 liters) - .88
Uncle Ben's Rice - .92
Vidailia Onions - .99 lb.
Idaho Russets (5 lb. bag) - $1.58 (Thursday only)

Schnucks
Yoplait Yogurt Cups - .25
Purina Mighty Dog Cans - .30
Seedless Navel Oranges - .33 each
Dole Pineapple (20 oz. can) - .71
Dole Tropical Fruit (15 oz. can) - .71
Birds Eye SteamFresh Veggies - .75
Sweet Potatoes - .78 lb.
Stove Top Stuffing - .83
7 UP or Dr Pepper (2 liters) - .86
Betty Crocker Cake Mix - .90
Betty Crocker Frosting - .90
Bar S Franks - .99
French's Dijon Mustard - $1
Mangos - $1 each
Seedless Navel Oranges (8 lb. bag) - $4.99

Shop 'n Save
(Thursday price)
Stove Top Stuffing - FREE after Catalina
McCormick Seasonings - FREE
Purina Beyond Cat Food - FREE
Propel Zero - FREE
Kool-Aid Drink Mix - .07
Philly Cooking Creme - .10
Prairie Farms Yogurt Cups - .17
Trans Ocean Crab - .20
Creamette Quick Cook Pasta - .25
Powerade Zero - .27
Buddig Wafer Sliced Lunchmeat - .29
Crystal Light - .30 after Catalina
Betty Crocker Potatoes - .30
Fuze - .30
Imperial Margarine - .30
Kraft Salad Dressing - .34 after Catalina
Kraft Singles - .35 after Catalina
Kraft Shredded Cheese - .42 after Catalina
Dole Pineapple (20 oz. can)  -.45
Duncan Hines Brownies - .50
Glaceau Vitamin Water - .50
Kraft Big Sliced Cheese - .50 after Catalina
Ritz Crackerfuls - .50 after Catalina
Azteca Corn Tortillas - .54
Red Gold Tomatoes - .55
Philly Cream Cheese - .56 after Catalina
Green Giant Boxed Veggies - .60
I Can't Believe It's Not Butter - .65
KC Masterpiece BBQ Sauce - .70
Cool Whip - .70
7 Up or Dr Pepper (2 liters) - .70
Crystal Light On The Go - .75 after Catalina
Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad - .75
Prairie Farms Sour Cream (16 oz) - .75
Duncan Hines Cake Mix - .80
Duncan Hines Frosting - .80
Azteca Flour Tortillas - .80
Prairie Farms Dip (16 oz) - .90
Grande Tortilla Chips - $1
McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract (1 oz) - $1
Wheat Thin Stix - $1
Chinet Dinner Plates or Cups - $1
Jello Temptations - $1
Lay's Potato Chips - $1.03
Keebler Fudge Shoppe Cookies - $1.03

Walgreens
Scotch Magic Tape - Money-Maker
Chocolate Peeps - FREE
NasoGel Drip Free Gel Spray - FREE
Goody Ouchless Hair Accessories - FREE
 Reach Total Care Floss or Toothbrush - FREE
Colgate Total Advanced or Gum Defense Toothpaste - FREE
Always LeakGuard Plus Pads - FREE
Crayola on the Go - FREE
Dove Candy Bars - .03 for 2
Always Dri Liners - .50
Halls Drops - .64
Nivea Body Wash - .79
Enfamil Infant Formula - $10.49