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Just the Basics weekly deals

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

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Just the Basics

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

Kroger promotion: Buy 5 participating products and get $5 off at the register promotion continues at Kroger this week. It’s basically like getting a $1 discount off per item. There are a number of great deals with the promotion. Click the Kroger Deals link to see the full list of Kroger deals.
Harris Teeter rumors! A number of Smart Shopper readers have reported that their stores are telling them that the next Harris Teeter Super Doubles event will be on June 24! One of my sources is also reporting the same thing. We should have confirmation by Friday afternoon of this week and I will let you know when that happens. Time to get your coupons ready!


SALE DATES

CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreen, Dollar General, and WalMart deals are valid through June 20, 2015. These deals run Sunday through Saturday.

Carlie C’s deals are valid through June 21, 2015. These deals run Monday through Sunday.

Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion, Aldi, Kroger and Publix deals are valid through June 23, 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

DG: Clover Valley hot dog and hamburger buns, 8 count, $1.00

DG: Clover Valley, 100% whole wheat bread, 20 oz, $1.35

FL: Sara Lee Butter Bread, 20 oz, BOGO for $1.35 each

HT: Lowes Foods white thin or old fashioned bread, 20 oz, .99

DAIRY & FROZEN

Aldi: Frozen steamable broccoli florets, 12 oz, $1.09

Aldi: Cheese block, 8 oz, $1.59

Aldi: Cheese singles, 10.67 – 12 oz, $1.79

Aldi: Shredded cheese, 16 oz, $2.99

CC: PictSweet vegetables, 10 oz select, $1.00

FL Food Lion or my essentials shredded and chunk cheese, select, 6 – 8 oz, $2

HT: Harris Teeter chunk or sliced cheese, 8 oz, 5 for $10 (must buy 5 for sale price)

HT:: Yo Crunch yogurt singles, .50 - $1/4 coupon from 4/12 SS = .25 each

HT: Bird’s Eye Steamfresh vegetables, select, 10.8 oz., BOGO for .99

Kroger: Kroger cheese, select, 6 – 8 oz, $1.99

Kroger singles cheese, 16 count, $1.99

Publix: Cracker Barrel cheese slices, 7 or 8 oz package, BOGO for $1.74 each

DRINKS

FL; Food Lion orange juice, 64 oz, $1.97

Kroger: Old Orchard juice, 64 oz, $1.99 - $1 discount AND .50 or $1/2 coupons from Oldorchard.com = .49! (Part of Buy 5 get $5 off promo)

Milk:

HT: Highland Crest milk, 1 gallon, $2.99 – every day price

LF: Better Valu milk, $2.99/gallon

EGGS

WG: Nice eggs, 1 dozen, $1.29 – great price right now!


MEAT
Aldi:

Kirkwood chicken thighs or drumsticks, .99/lb

Pork spareribs, fresh, $1.99/lb

80% lean ground beef, $3.79/lb

Kirkwood chicken breasts, 48 oz, $6.69

85% lean ground beef patties, 3 lb package, $9.99

Parkview super dogs, 80 oz, $5.99

Carlie C’s:

Boneless chicken breast fillets, $1.98/lb

Whole pork loin, $1.98/lb

Catfish nuggets, $1.98/lb

Boneless pork loin, half, pre-sliced, $2.18/lb

Center cut pork chops, boneless, $2.78/lb

Boneless London broil, beef, $3.88/lb – very good price

Boneless beef cubed steak, family pack, $3.98/lb

Boneless bottom round roast, $3.78/lb

Boneless beef bottom round steaks, family pack, $3.88/lb

Boneless beef rump roast, $3.98/lb

John Morrell meat franks, 12 oz, .88

John Morrell smoked sausage, 7 oz, $1.00

John Morrell sausage, 12 oz roll, $1.29

Sunnyland Jumbos franks, 16 oz, $1.69

John Morrell cocktail smokies, 12 oz., $1.79

Food Lion:

Chicken drumsticks or thighs, value pack, .99/lb

Pork Boston Butt, $1.29/lb

Country Style Pork Ribs, value pack, $1.49/lb

Festive 80/20 ground turkey, 2 lb package, $3.99

80% lean chuck patties, value pack, $3.99/lb

JBS applewood ribs, $3.99/lb

Boneless top sirloin steaks, value pack, $5.99/lb

Dockside crab or lobster cakes, 12 oz, $5.99

Food Lion raw shrimp, 16 oz, $7.99

Oscar Mayer bologna, 14 – 16 oz, $2.00

Nathan’s Beef Franks, select, $2.99 - .50/1 Food Lion coupon from the in-store kiosk = $2.49

Oscar Mayer beef or cheese franks, 15 – 16 oz, $2.50

Food Lion sliced bacon, 16 oz, $2.50

Philly Goumet Beef Steaks, 9 – 10.5 oz, $3.79

Bubba Burger original burgers, 32 oz, $11.99

Harris Teeter:

Harris Teeter chicken breast in meat counter, $1.99/lb - good price!

Harris Teeter boneless chicken breast, 3 count, BOGO for $2.49/lb

Plainville Farms ground turkey, 94% lean, 16 oz, $3.50

Smithfield St Louis pork spare ribs, $3.97

London Broil, $4.99/lb

Ground beef, 93% lean, $5.49/lb

Lobster Tails, 4.2 oz, $5.99 each

Mahi Mahi fillets, $6.99/lb

Gwaltney hot dogs, 12 – 16 oz, .97 - .75/2 coupon from 5/10 SS

Oscar Mayer hot dogs, 14 – 16 oz, Buy 2 Get 3 Free = $1.32 each when you buy 5

Oscar Mayer bologna, select, 8 – 16 oz, BOGO for $1.29 - $2.99

Hormel Natural Choice lunch meat, 8 oz, $3.33 - .50/1 coupon from 5/3 SS = $2.33

Ball Park Angus franks, 14 oz, BOGO for $3.49 each - .55/1 coupon from 5/17 RP = $2.39

Hillshire Farm smoked sausage, 13 – 14 oz, $3.33

Land O Frost Simply Delicious lunch meat, 13 oz, $4.97 - .75/1 coupon from 6/14 SS = $3.47

Perdue Simply Smart Chicken chunks, 22 – 24 oz select, $6.99 - .75/1 coupon from 6/14 RP = $5.49

Kroger:

Heritage Farm chicken leg quarters, 10 lb bag, .49/lb – great price

Pork loin, boneless, half loin, $1.88/lb

Perdue boneless chicken breasts, fresh, $1.99/lb – good price

Pork Back ribs, $2.99/lb

Salmon, $5.99/lb

Bone-in ribeye steaks, $7.99/lb

White shrimp, large, $7.99/lb

Gwaltney Great hot dogs, or bologna, 12 – 16 oz, select, $1.00 - .75/2 coupon from 5/10 SS

Johnsonville Smoked Sausage, 12 – 14 oz, $2.99 - $1/2 coupon from 5/31 or 4/26 SS = $2.49 each

Kroger lunch meat, 16 oz, select, $3.49

Kroger bacon, 12 – 16 oz., $3.49

Kroger ground chuck, 80% lean, $3.99/lb

Lowes Foods:

Baby back pork ribs, BOGO for $3/lb

T-bone steaks, family pack, $7.97/lb

Gusto sliced bacon, 12 oz, $1.67

Lowes Foods center cut bacon, 12 oz, BOGO for $2.50 each

Oscar Mayer hot dogs, 16 oz, $2.50

Johnsonville sausage, select, 12 – 14 oz, 2 for $7 - $1/2 coupon from 5/31 RP and 4/26 SS = 2 for $5

The Philly Steak sandwich steaks, 21 oz, BOGO for $5.50 each

Oscar Mayer sliced meats, select, 16 oz, BOGO for $2.20 each

Publix:

Pork Boston Butt Roast, bone in, $2.49/lb

Pork Loin rib Chops, center cut, $3.49/lb

London Broil, $5.49/lb

Ribeye steaks, bone-in, $8.99

Perdue Short Cuts chicken or turkey breast, 8 or 9 oz, BOGO for $2.50 - $1.25 coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above

Hebrew National Franks, BOGO for $3.15 each

WG: Butterball turkey bacon, 6 oz, $1.29 - .75/1 printable coupon = .54
Ibotta: .20/1 ibotta cash back offer for any brand of bacon

MISCELLANEOUS GROCERY

CC: IGA chunk light tuna, in water 5 oz, .69

HT: Harris Teeter beans, canned, 15 – 15.5 oz, .60

Kroger: Kroger beans, select, 15 – 15.5 oz can, .69

Kroger: FREE gallon of milk (or ½ gallon organic milk) when you buy 4 General Mills cereals 8.9 – 13 oz and Betty Crocker fruit snacks, select

Sale: 4 for $8

Coupons: .50/1 Lucky Charms coupons from Smart Shopper coupons link above or Pillsbury.com, .50/1 coupon for Original Cheerios from 6/7 SS, $1/2 GM cereal coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link above

SavingStar: $1/2 SavingStar.com cash back offer for Cheerios and Lucky Charms

Kroger peanut butter, 28 oz, $2.99

LF: Jif peanut butter, 15.5 – 16 oz, $2.00

WG: Kellogg’s cereals, select, Pop Tarts, Rice Krispies treats 8 pack

Sale: $1.97

Coupon: $1/1 Kellogg’s cereal and Pop Tarts coupons from Kelloggsfamilyrewards.com when you redeem 850 reward points or various coupons in the Coupon tab on their website, $1/3 Kellogg’s cereal coupon from 5/31 RP

Total after $1 coupon = .97

PRODUCE

Aldi:

Nectarines, 2 lb bag, .99/lb

Plums, 2 lb bag, .99/lb

Peaches, 2 lb bag, .99/lb

Red and green grapes, 2 lb bag, $1.19/lb – very good price

Cherries, 1 lb bag, $1.99 – great price!

Carlie C’s :

Yellow squash, .99/lb

Red tomatoes, .99/lb

Vidalia onions, .99/lb

Sweet peaches, $1.49/lb

Fresh Express premiu romaine, 12 oz, $1.99

Sweet cherries, $2.99/lb – good deal

Food Lion:

Green cabbage, .49/lb

Sweet or Russet potatoes, bulk, .69/lb

Jumbo white onions, .89/lb

Mangoes, .99 each

Bellafina sweet baby bell peppers, 3 count, $1.29

Hot house tomatoes, $1.49/lb

Bosc or red pears, $1.49/lb

Food Lion white mushrooms, 8 oz, $1.59

Red seedless grapes, $1.69/lb

Strawberries, 1 lb, $1.99

Fresh Express salad blends, 9 – 14.4 oz, $2

Rainier Cherries, $3.99/lb

Harris Teeter:

Sweet corn, 5 for $2

Russet potatoes, .79/lb

Sunkist lemons, 1 lb bag, .99

Tomatoes on the vine, $1.49/lb

Broccoli bunch, $1.49 each

Blueberries, select, $1.66

Fresh Express baby spinach, 5 oz, $1.99

Blackberries, 6 oz, $1.99

Raspberries, 6 oz, $2.99

Organic red or green grapes, $2.99/lb

Russet potatoes, 5 lb bag, $3.00

Kroger:

Sweet corn, 3 for $1

Southern yellow peaches, .99/lb – good price

Vidalia onions, .99/lb

Avocados, .99 each

Mangos, .99 each

Zucchini and squash, NC grown, .99/lb

Cantaloupe, $1.99 each

Blueberries, pint, $1.99

Red, white or black seedless grapes, $1.99/lb

Wrapped corn, 5 count, $1.99

Organic Red tomatoes on the vine, VA grown, $1.99/lb

Cherries, $3.99/lb ($1.99/lb at Aldi this week)

Lowes Foods:

Vidalia onions, .78/lb

Seedless watermelon, .89/lb

Yellow flesh peaches, from SC, .97/lb – very good price

Seedless cucumbers, .98 each

Mangoes, .98 each

Kale greens, .99 each

Fresh Express Iceberg Garden, 12 oz, $1.28

Publix:

Corn from GA, 6 for $2

Sliced watermelon, .59/lb

Hass avocados, $1 each

Mangos, $1 each

Green beans, zucchini, squash, $1.29/lb

Tomatoes, $1.49/lb

Red or White seedless grapes, $1.99/lb

Fresh Express salad blend, 9 oz, BOGO for $1.99 each

Strawberries, 16 oz, $2.50

Blueberries, 1 pint, $2.50

Athena cantaloupe, $2.50

Cherries, $2.99/lb ($1.99/lb at Aldi this week)

Russet potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.99

PET FOOD

CC: 9-Lives cat food, 22 oz, 4 pack cans, 2 for $3 - $1 off a 4-pack coupon from Smart Shopper coupons link recently

DG: Forever Pals cat fod 5.5 oz, 3 for $1

DG: Ever Pet dry dog food, 15 lb, $6.50 - .50 DG digital coupon = $6.00

DG: Forever Pals dry cat food, 11 lb, $6.25

DG: Pedigree small dog dry dog food, 11 lb, $10 - $3/1 cupon from 4/26 RP (expires 6/14) or $1 DG digital coupon

FL: Beggin Strips, 6 – 7 oz, $2.69 – BOGO coupon from 3/29 SS = $1.34 each

FL: Friskies dry cat food, 3.15 – 3.8 lb, $3.99 - $1 coupon from 5/3 RP = $2.99

HT: Beggin’ Strips, 6 – 7 oz, BOGO for $2.25 each – BOGO coupon from 3/29 SS = $1.12 each

Harris Teeter yourpet dog biscuits, 17 – 26 oz, Buy 2 Get 3 Free = $1.19 each when you buy 5

HT: Purina Cat Chow, 3.15 lb, BOGO for $2.84 each - $1 coupon from 4/26 SS = $1.84 – very good deal

Kroger: Alpo dog food, 16 lb bag, $7.99

Publix: Purina Friskies dry cat food, 3.15 lb bag, BOGO for $2.50 each - $1 coupon from 5/3 RP = $1.50


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