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Just the Basics weekly deals: Eggs, butter & milk!

Here's your weekly list of the best basic grocery deals including some super buys on milk, butter, eggs and more!

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Just the Basics

Here's your weekly list of the best basic grocery deals including produce, milk, meat, eggs and more!

Sale Dates

CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreen, Dollar General, and WalMart deals are valid through Saturday November 7, 2015. These deals run Sunday through Saturday.

Carlie C’s deals are valid through Sunday, November 8, 2015. These deals run Monday through Sunday.

Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion, Aldi, Kroger and Publix deals are valid through Tuesday, November 10 , 2015. These deals run Wednesday through Tuesday.

Abbreviations used below include:

CC = Carlie C’s

HT = Harris Teeter

LF = Lowes Foods

FL = Food Lion

RA = Rite Aid

WG = Walgreens

DG = Dollar General

PB = Publix

WM = WalMart

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

BREAD

HT: Bridgford rolls, 24 count, $2.50 - .75/1 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above = $1.00

HT: Thomas’ English Muffins, BOGO for $2.14 each

HT: Thomas’ bagels, 20 oz, BOGO for $2.24 each

Kroger: Pillsbury crescent or sweet rolls (part of Buy 10 get $5 off deal)

Sale: $1.49 - .50 discount

Coupons: .40/2 coupons from 10/11 SS or 11/1 SS, $1/3 coupon from 10/25 SS or Smart Shopper coupons link above, $1/3 Kroger digital coupon

Kroger: Lender’s bagels, 6 count, $1.99 - .50 discount = $1.49 (part of Buy 10 get $5 off deal)

LF: Arnold bread, select 24 oz, $2.50 - .55/1 coupon from 10/18 SS (DND)

DAIRY & FROZEN

Aldi: Cream cheese, 8 oz block, .89 – great price

FL: Green Giant boxed vegetables, 7 – 10 oz select

Sale: 4 for $5

Coupons: $1/4 coupon from in-store coupon kiosk, .80/4 coupon from Food Lion digital coupons or Smart Shopper coupons link above

Total after kiosk coupon = 4 for $4

FL: My essentials frozen vegetables, 16 oz, $1.00

Kroger: Land O Lakes butter, 15 – 16 oz, $2.49 - .50 discount = $1.99 – good price (think holiday baking)

Kroger: Kroger shredded or block cheese, 12 – 16 oz, $3.49

Kroger: Kroger frozen vegetables, 10 – 12 oz, $1.00

Kroger: Green Giant boxed vegetables, 7 – 10 oz, $1.00 - .80/4 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above or .80/4 Kroger digital coupon

HT: Harris Teeter soft cream cheese or bar, 8 oz, $1.27, limit 2 (good deal for the soft cream cheese tub)

HT: Challenge Butter, 16 oz, $2.97 - .75/1 printable coupon from their website = $1.47 – great deal!

HT: Harris Teeter sliced cheese, 6.67 – 8 oz, BOGO For $1.42 each – good deal

HT: Sargento shredded cheese, 7 – 8 oz, BOGO for $2.07 - .65/2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link = $1.42 each – good deal

Kroger: Kroger sour cream, 16 oz, $1.29 - .50 discount = .79 – great price for sour cream

DRINKS

FL: Kroger orange juice, 1 gallon, $2.49 – good deal

Milk:

FL: Kroger milk, 1 gallon, $2.49 – very good deal

HT: Milk, 1 gallon, e-vic sale for weekend only for $2.57, limit 2

EGGS

Carlie C’s: 1 dozen large eggs, $1.50 – very good price

HT: 1 dozen large eggs, $1.47 if you received the e-Vic deal for them in your Friday HT e-mail, limit 4 - very good price

MEAT

Aldi:

Butterball turkey, $1.19/lb

Bone-in turkey breast, 8 lb average, $1.39/lb

Butterball smoked turkey, fully cooked, 10 – 12 lb, $1.89

Spiral Cut double glazed brown sugar ham, $1.89/lb

Boneless turkey breast, 48 oz, $8.99

Carlie C’s:

Butterball turkey, frozen, .98/lb with $25 order

Split chicken breasts, family pack, .98/lb

Boston Butt pork roast, $1.28/lb’

Ground beef, family pack (% not listed in ad), $2.48/lb

Gwaltney meat franks, 12 oz, $1.09

Gwaltney bologna, 16 oz $1.39

Gwaltney bacon, 12 oz, $3.19

Food Lion:

Chicken drumsticks or thighs, value pack, .99/lb – good deal

Sr. Louis style pork ribs, $1.99/lb

Ground round, 85% lean, value pack, $4.49/lb

Beef t-bone steaks, value pack, $4.99

London Broil, beef, $4.99/lb

Beef cube steak, value pack, $5.49/lb

Inland Market flounder, 10 oz, $5.49/lb

Food Lion raw shrimp, 16 oz, $8.99

Nature’s Place boneless beef stew, $6.99/lb

Nature’s Place ham steak, 7 oz, $2.99

Nathan’s beef frank’s, 11 – 14 oz, $3.99

Harris Teeter:

Perdue oven roaster, $1.49/lb - $1/2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link recently

Harris Teeter boneless chicken breast from the meat counter, $1.99/lb every day

Harris teeter boneless chicken breast, small pack, BOGO for $2.49/lb

Beef stew meat, BOGO For $2.99/lb – great price – stock up and freeze

Cube steak, BOGO for $3.29/lb

Smithfield boneless whole pork tenderloin, BOGO For $3.14/lb - $2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above (use zip 77477)

London Broil, beef, BOOG for $3.99/lb

Top round steak, beef, BOGO for $3.99/lb – good deal

Lamb Chops, value pack, $4.97/lb

Salmon fillets, $6.99/lb

Mahi Mahi fillets, $6.99/lb

EZ Peel shrimp, 2 lb bag, Buy 2 Get 3 Free = $14.39 when you buy 5 bags ($7.19/lb)

Harris Teeter meatballs, select, 16 oz, BOGO For $1.99 each

Perdue Short Cuts, 9 oz, $3.50 - .75/1 coupon from 8/23 RP or perdue.com recently

Jimmy Dean sausage, 16 oz roll, $3.33 - .55/1 coupon from 11/1 RP or $1/2 coupon from 10/11 RP (exp 11/8)

Lloyd’s BBQ, 18 oz, BOOG for $3.24 each

Kroger:

Honeysuckle turkey, whole frozen, 12 – 24 lb, limit 1, .79/lb with additional $35 purchase

Tyson chicken drumsticks, thighs, .88/lb – very good deal

Whole chicken fryers, .88/lb – great deal

Boneless pork loin, $1.88/lb

Pork Boston Butt, bone-in, pork shoulder, $1.99/lb

Cumberland Gap whole semi-boneless ham, $1.99/lb

Ground beef, 73% lean, 3 lb package, $2.99/lb

Tyson boneless chicken breasts, $2.99/lb

Simple Truth breakfast sausage, 12 oz, $2.99

Boneless London Broil, $3.49/lb

Simple Truth natural ground turkey, 93% lean, 16 oz, $3.99

T-bone steaks, beef loin, $6.99/lb

Salmon fillets, $6.99/lb

Simple Truth natural chicken, 25% off

Kroger fish fllets, 12 oz, select, 33% off

Tennessee Pride breakfast sausage, 16 oz, $2.50 - .55/1 coupon from 10/4 SS

Ball Park beef franks, 14 – 15 oz, $3.00

Lowes Foods:

Smithfield Southern Style Pork Ribs, $2.99/lb - $2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above (use zip 77477)

Perdue boneless chicken breasts, BOGO for $3/lb

Smithfield Fresh pork tenderloins, $3.99/lb - $2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above (use zip 77477)

Ground chuck, 3 lb chub, $14.97 ($4.99/lb)

Smithfield boneless Pork Loin fillet, 27.2 oz, $6.99 - $2 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above (use zip 77477)

Cod Fillets, $5.99/lb

Snow Crab clusters, frozen, $5.99/lb

Catfish filets, $6.99

Atlantic salmon fillets, $6.99/lb

Raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, $8.99/lb

Steak, 30% off

Bob Evans pork sausage, 16 oz, $2.79

Gwaltney bacon, 12 oz, $2.99

MISCELLANEOUS GROCERY

FL: Food Lion sugar, 4 lb bag, $1.77

FL: Food Lion bottled water, 24 pack, $1.99 – good price for bottled water

HT: McCormick Brown gravy mix, .87 oz, 2 for $1 - .50/2 coupon from 10/25 RP = 2 for FREE!

HT: McCormick Skillet Sauce, 8 oz, BOGO For .99 - .75/1 coupon from 11/9 and 10/11 RP = FREE!

HT: Mahatma rice mix, 5 oz, .99 - .50/1 coupon from 9/13 = FREE!

HT: Barilla Pronto pasta, 12 oz, $1.25 - .75/1 coupon from 9/13 RP (exp 11/8) = FREE!

HT: Ragu pasta sauce, select 16 - 24 oz, BOGO for $1.09 each - .75/1 ibotta cash back offer = .34

HT: Domino brown sugar or confectioner’s sugar, 1 lb box, $1.00 - .50/2 coupon from 11/1 or 9/13 RP = .50 each

Harris Teeter black or kidney beans, 15 – 15.5 oz can, .60

HT: Progresso soup

Sale: Buy 2 Get 3 Free (regular price is $2.49 - $2.69 each)

Coupons: $1/3 coupon from progresso.com, .50/2 coupons from 10/4 and 9/13 SS (exp 11/7)

Total for 5 of the $2.49 soups and 2 of the .50/2 coupons = .59 each – great price

Kroger: Del Monte canned tomatoes, 14.5 oz, .99 - .50 discount = .49 (part of Buy 10 get $5 off promo)

Kroger: Green Giant canned veggies, 14.5 – 15.25, .99 - .50 discount = .49 (part of Buy 10 get $5 off promo)

Kroger: San Giorgio pasta, select, 16 oz, .99 - .50 discount = .49 (part of Buy 10 get $5 off promo)

Kroger: Domino sugar, 4 lb bag, $2.49 - .50 discount AND .40/1 coupon from 11/1 RP or 9/13 RP = $1.59

LF: Ragu pasta sauce, select 16 - 24 oz, $1.66 - .75/1 ibotta cash back offer

PRODUCE

Aldi:

Yellow onions, 3 lb bag, .99 (.33/lb) – great price

Sweet potatoes, .49/lb

Avocados, .69 each – great price

Baby carrots, 16 oz, .69 – great price

Butternut squash, $1.29 each

Asparagus, $1.99/lb – very good price

Carlie C’s:

Sweet potatoes, NC grown, .59/lb

White onions, .79/lb

Fresh Express salad, select, $1.79

All purpose potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.39

Food Lion:

Green cabbage, .49/lb

Roma tomatoes, .99/lb

Dole Iceberg lettuce, 12 oz bag, .99

Green seedless grapes, .99/lb – good deal

Winter squash, select, .99/lb

Sweet onions, .99/lb

Bellafina sweet baby bell peppers, 3 count, $1.29

Organic green grapes, seedless, $2.29/lb

Navel oranges, 3 lb bag, BOGO for $2.49 each

Honeycrisp apples, $2.49/lb

Asparagus, $2.99/lb

Food Lion red potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.99

Organic yellow onions, 3 lb bag, $3.29

Harris Teeter:

Green cabbage, .49/lb

Florida tangerines, 2 for $1

Jumbo Satsuma Mandarins, .80

Russet or sweet potatoes, .89/lb

Red Delicious apples, .99/lb - .20/1 ibotta cash back offer

Ruby Red grapefruit, $1.00

Broccoli, $1.49

Organic Harris Teeter baby carrots, 1 lb, $1.50

Driscoll’s raspberries, 6 oz, BOGO for $1.99 each

Seedless oranges, 3 lb bag, $1.99

Romaine hearts, 3 pack, $1.99

Blackberries, 6 oz, $1.99

Clementines, 3 lb bag, BOGO For $2.49 – good deal

Kroger:

Cucumbers, 2 for .99

Celery, .99

Mini peeled carrots, 16 oz, .99

Hass avocados, .99 each

Green beans, .99/lb

Spinach, .99/lb

Sweet, red or gold potatoes, .99/lb

Organic winter squash, select, $1.49/lb

Honeycrisp apples, $1.79/lb – good deal for honeycrisp

Organic Gala apples, $1.99/lb

Organic Bosc pears, $1.99/lb

Organic Simple Truth russet potatoes, 3 lb bag, $1.99

Clementines, 3 lb bag, $3.99

Lowes Foods:

Navel oranges. 2 for $1

Bananas, .79/lb – 20% Savingstar cash back offer

Yellow onions, .79/lb

Kale, .99 each

Hot House grown tomatoes, 4 pack, $2.50

White potatoes, 5 lbs, $2.50

Cantaloupe, $2.99 each

Multi color bell peppers, 4 pack, $3.99

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