Just the Basics best deals

Here's the weekly list of good sale prices for the basic grocery items at our various grocery and drug stores for this week including milk, meat, dairy, produce, bread, eggs and more. Please add any other great deals on basics that you find!

These deals run Sunday through Saturday.

These deals run Monday through Sunday.

These deals run Wednesday through Tuesday.

WG = Walgreens

Please post any other favorite basics deals in the comments section below!

CC - French bread from bakery, .99

Aldi - Hot dog buns, 12 oz., .89

Harris Teeter English muffins, BOGO for $1.39

FL - My essentials hamburger or hotdog buns, $1.27 (part of Store Brand Super Sale)

LF - Thomas’ English muffins, BOGO for $2.10 - .50/1 coupon available last week = $1.10

CC - Morning Fresh Farms cottage cheese, 24 oz, $2.00

Kroger sour cream, 16 oz, $1 – good deal

Kroger cheese, 6 - 8 oz or 16 count slices, $1.66 (my buy price is $1.50 or less)

Shoppers coupon link recently = .80 each (only .40 at HT triples through 9/17)

HT - Minute Rice Steamers, white rice variety, 10 oz, .79 - .50/1 coupon from 9/8 RP = FREE!

SavingStar: .40/6 SavingStar coupon credit available as well

Harris Teeter margarine, 16 oz., BOGO for .89

Harris Teeter cottage cheese, 16 oz., BOGO for .99

HT - Smart Balance spreadable butter, 7.5 – 8 oz, $2 - .50/1 coupon from 9/8 SS = $1.00

HT - Harris Teeter shredded cheese, 8 oz, BOGO for $1.37 – good price

HT - Pict Sweet Steamables, 10 – 14 oz, BOGO for $1.09

HT - Bird’s Eye vegetables, family size, 28.8 – 32 oz, BOGO for $1.99

Total after register with $1 promo discount and $1 manufacturer’s coupon = 5 for $3 (.60 each)

LF - Heluva Good cheese, $2 - .50 printable coupon for Bold variety on their website = $1

CC - IGA soft drinks, 12 pack cans, $2.25

CC - IGA water, 24 pack, $2.50

CC - Eight O Clock coffee, 11 – 12 oz, BOGO - $1 coupon on their website

Kroger - Pepsi or 7UP 2 ltrs, $1

Kroger - Coke, 6 pack bottles, 5 for $10

HT - Coke, 6 pack bottles, 5 for $10 (must buy all 5 to get sale price)

HT Traders coffee, 12 oz, BOGO for $3.99 each

HT - Tetley tea, 24 pack, BOGO for $1.29 each - .75/1 coupon from All You Magazine October (just got mine in the mail yesterday!) = FREE!

FL - Coke or Dasani products, 6 pack, 4 for $10

Total for all 4 = 4 for $10 ($2.50 each – decent deal)

FL - Lipton iced tea, 24 count bre tea bags, $2 - $1/2 coupon from in-store coupon kiosk = 2 for $3

FL - Pepsi products, 2 ltr, .99

LF - Ocean Spray cranberry juice, BOGO for $1.79

LF - Coke, 6 count bottles, BOGO for $2.50

LF - Pizzazz soft drinks, 12 pack cans, $2.50 each

CVS - Coke products, 2 ltr., $1, limit 5

CVS - 7UP, A&W, Canada Dry, Sunkist, 2 ltrs, .99- .30 coupon from in-store coupon kiosk = .69

RA - 7UP or Diet 7UP, 4 for $5 - $2 +UP when you buy 4 = 4 for $3 (.75 each)

WG - Pepsi products, 2 ltr, .99, limit 3

$1 or less per dozen)

CC - Fresh split chicken breast, $1.28/lb

CC - Assorted pork chops, family pack, bone-in, $1.98/lb

CC - Country style pork ribs, $2.18/lb

CC - Center cut pork chops, family pack, bone-in, $2.58/lb

CC - Boneless chuck roast, $3.18/lb

CC - Tilapia fillets, $2.98/lb

Kroger chicken leg quarters, 10 lb bag, .69/lb – good deal

Kroger ground beef, 73% lean, 3 lb roll for $6.87 ($2.29/lb)

Kroger - Whole pork tenderloin, $2.99/lb

Kroger - T-Bone steaks, bone in, beef loin, value pack, $5.99

Aldi - Park View brats, 14 oz, $2.49

HT - Chicken leg quarters, .97/lb sold in value pack

HT - Lean stew meat, BOGO for $2.49/lb – good price

HT - Smithfield Boneless pork loin, whole, $2.97/lb

HT - Smithfield Pork Baby back ribs, BOGO for $3.14/lb

HT - London Broil, BOGO for $3.49/lb

Harris Teeter ground turkey, 93% fat free, 20.80 oz package, BOGO for $2.99

HT - EZ Peel shrimp, 2 lb bag, BOGO for $10.99 - $14.99 per bag

HT - Gorton’s fish fillets, various breaded, 11.4 oz, BOGO for $2.99 each - $1/2 printable coupon from their website

HT - Smithfield bacon, 12 – 16, BOGO

HT - Land O Frost Bistro favorites, 6 oz., $2.50 - .50/1 coupon from 9/15 RP = $1.50

HT - Deli packaged meat, BOGO

FL - Whole chickens, .99/lb

FL - Whole pork spare ribs, $1.99/lb

FL - Boneless pork loin, $2.49/lb

FL - Ground beef, value pack, 73% lean, $2.49/lb

Food Lion salmon side fillets, 16 oz, $4.99

FL - Snow crab clusters, $5.99/lb

Food Lion shrimp, raw or cooked, 16 oz package, BOGO

FL - Ball Park beef franks, BOGO - $1/2 printable coupon from their Facebook page

FL - Hillshire Farm smokes ropes or links, 13.5 – 14 oz., 2 for $6 - $1/2 coupon from in-store kiosk = 2 for $5

FL - Johnsonville fresh sausage or brats, 17.83 – 19 oz, $3.50 - $1/2 coupon from 9/8 SS = $3 each

FL - Taste of Inspirations frozen beef burgers, 32 oz, $6.99

LF - Assorted pork chops, 5 count, BOGO for $2.25/lb

LF - Boneless eye of round roast, BOGO for $3.00/lb (good deal with eye of round)

LF - Boneless London broil, BOGO for $3.50/lb

Lowes Foods center cut bacon, 12 oz, BOGO for $3.00

LF - Philly Gourmet beef sandwich steaks, 8 oz., BOGO for $2.38

LF - Oscar Mayer shaved meats, 1 lb, BOGO for $2.50

LF - Butterball turkey bacon, 12 oz., $1.99 - .55/1 coupon from 6/30 SS

LF - Butterball turkey sausage, or polish kielbasa, 14 oz, $1.99 - .55/1 coupon from 6/30 SS

LF - Butterball ground turkey, 16 oz, $2.79 - $1/2 coupon from 6/30 SS

CC - Mahatma yellow rice, 5 oz, .66 each - .75/2 coupon from 9/8 RP (you can usually get this free at HT or LF with sale and doubled coupon)

Kroger - Campbell’s soup, select varieties, $1 - .40/4 and .40/3 coupons from 9/8 SS

Total after $1.50/2 bars coupon and .75/1 bars coupon and $3 reward = .75 each (the bars are only .25 at HT through 9/17 with the .75/1 coupon)

Total after 2 of the $1 coupons and 1 of the $1/2 coupons = $1.20 each

HT - Dei Fratelli tomatoes, 28 oz, BOGO for $1.34

HT - Hunt’s tomatoes, 14.5 – 15 oz., $1

HT - Mueller’s pasta, Buy 2 Get 3 Free, $1.85 regular price = .74 each after sale

HT - Campbell’s Healthy Request soup, $1 - $1/3 printable coupon at campbellskitchen.com = .66 each

Harris Teeter corn, green beans, peas, canned, 11 – 15.25 oz, .66 each

FREE (a couple of the 5 oz bags of truffles are on sale for $2.99 so they will be .99 after coupon)

HT - Mueller’s Hidden Veggie pasta, $1.25 - .55/1 printable coupon from their website = .15

FL - My essentials chunk light tuna, 5 oz., .77 (part of Store Brand Super Sale)

FL - French’s yellow or spicy brown mustard, 12 – 14 oz, $1.25 - .50/1 coupon from 8/11 SS

FL - Muellers pasta, .99 - .55 printable coupon for Hidden Veggie variety on their website at muellerspasta.com= .45 (if this variety is included)

FL - My essentials canned vegetables, 14.5 – 15.25, .67 (part of Store Brand Super Sale) – this is the time to stock up for the State Fair Free day. See the details above.

Food Lion or my essentials tomatoes, 14.5 oz, .59 (part of Store Brand Super Sale)

FL - Van Camp’s baked beans, 15 oz, .99

FL - My essentials concord grape jelly, 32 oz, $1.76 (part of Store Brand Super Sale)

FL - My essentials granulated sugar, 5 lb, $2.64 (part of Store Brand Super Sale)

Coupons: $1 coupon for any Kelloggs cereal from Smart Shopper coupons link recently (don’t think it is still available), .50/1 Corn Pops coupon from Kelloggs.com, $1.50/1 coupon is you have 1000 points to cash in at Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com, $1/3 coupn from Smart Shopper coupons link recently

CVS - Gold Emblem smooth peanut butter, 18 oz, $2.00

WG - Hunt’s tomatoes sauce, 8 oz, 2 for $1 with in-ad coupon, limit 6

WG - Nice cream of mushroom or chicken soup, .79

WG - Nice canned vegetables, 14.5 – 15.25 oz, .79

Total after 2 of the $1 printable coupons for Honey Nut Cheerios, 1 of the .50 coupons and reward = .83 each (if you have 3 of the $1 coupons, the total is .67 each

WG - Campbell’s soups, select, .99 with in ad coupon - .40/3 from 9/8 SS,

Total after $1 coupon = .67

WG - Domino sugar, 4 lbs, $1.99 with in-ad coupon - .40/1 coupon from 9/8 RP = $1.59

WG - Nice! peanut butter, 18 oz, $1.99

CC - Sweet potatoes, NC, .49/lb

CC - Yellow or white onions, .79/lb

CC - Bartlett pears, .99/lb

CC - Fresh Express salad, various, $1.66

CC - Russet potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.89

CC - Red bell peppers, 4-pack, $2.99

Kroger - Fall squash, .79/lb

Kroger - Roma tomatoes, .99/lb – good deal

Kroger - Bartlett pears, .99/lb – good deal

Kroger - Romaine, red or green lettuce head, .99 each – good deal

Kroger - Celery. .99

Kroger - Mini peeled carrots, 16 oz, .99

Kroger - Radishes, 16 oz, .99

Aldi - Pears, 2 lb bag, .89/lb

Aldi - Red and green grapes, 2 lb bag, .99/lb

Aldi - Yellow onions, 3 lb bag, .99

Aldi - Cabbage, $1.29 each

Aldi - Red potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.29

HT - Sweet potatoes, NC, .79/lb

HT - Acorn, butternut or spaghetti squash, .99/lb

HT - Ripe Mangoes, $1 each

HT - Blackberries, 6 oz., BOGO for $1.99

HT - Dole pineapple, BOGO for $2.49

Harris Teeter Yukon gold potatoes, 5 lb bag, $3.50

FL - Iceberg lettuce, .99 each

FL - Nectarines, white or yellow, $1.29/lb

LF - Red peppers, BOGO for $1.25 each

LF - Beefsteak red ripe tomatoes, hot house grown, $1.27/lb

LF - Yellow onions, 3 lb bag, BOGO for $1.45

LF - Roma tomatoes, $1.69/lb