Just the Basics best deals 9/27

Here is your weekly list of good sale prices for the basics at our various grocery & drug stores including milk, meat, produce, eggs, bread, coupon items & more. This list includes deals from the sales ads, with a few regular priced items included. Please add any other great deals on basics that you find!

Kroger, CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens deals are valid through 9/29.

Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods, Food Lion and Aldi deals are valid through 10/2.

Buy 40, Save $10.00

Abbreviations used below include:

WG = Walgreens

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

LF: Milk, gallon, $2.88

FL: Sara Lee Honey Wheat Bread BOGO for $1.07

Kroger bread or buns, $1.00

HT: Eggs, .99

Aldi: Lettuce, .69 each

Aldi: Carrots, .69

Aldi: Mushrooms, 8 oz package, .69

Aldi: Tomatoes on the vine, $1.19

Aldi: Russet Potatoes, 10 lb bag, $1.99 – very good deal

Aldi: Multi-colored peppers, 3 pack, $1.99

FL: Kiwi, 2 for .88 (.44 each)

FL: Green peppers, 2 for $1.00 (good price)

FL: Baby carrots, peeled, 1 lb bag, .78 (a good price for baby carrots)

FL: Cucumbers, .78 each

FL: Hot house tomatoes, .99/lb

FL: Seedless grapes, $1.27/lb

FL: Yellow squash or zucchini, $1.29/lb

FL: Broccoli crowns, $1.69/lb

FL: Yellow onions, 3 lb bag, $1.97

FL: White potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.50

FL: Gala Apples, 3 lb bag, $2.50 (.83/lb – a good deal)

HT: Valencia oranges, 2 for $1

HT: Russet or sweet potatoes, bulk, .79/lb

HT: Red grapes, .99/lb – very good price!

HT: Bartlett pears, .99/lb – good price

HT: Eastern apples including red or gold delicious, mcintosh, Cortland, .99/lb – good price

HT: Yukon gold potatoes, 5 lb bag, $4.49

Kroger: Tomatoes on the vine, .99/lb – good price

Kroger: Asian or Bartlett pears, .99/lb – good price

Kroger: Red delicious apples, .99/lb

Kroger: Seedless English cucumbers, $1.00

Kroger potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.99

LF: Red bell peppers, .97 each

LF: Eastern apples, gala, golden delicious, red delicious, .97/lb

LF: Red potatoes, 5 lb bag, $2.99

FL: Fresh chicken leg quarters, 10 lb bag, .59/lb – good price!

FL: Whole smoked pork picnics, $1.49/lb

FL: Pork back ribs, limit 4, no rainchecks, $1.99/lb

FL: Boneless skinless Holly Farms chicken thighs, $1.99/lb

FL: Ground chuck, value pack, $2.49/lb

FL: The Great Fish Co Tilapia Fillets, 3 lb bag, $2.99/lb

FL: Gwaltney meat hot dogs, 12 oz., .89

FL: Jimmy Dean roll sausage, 16 oz., $3.00 - .55/1 coupon from 8/26 RP = $2.45

FL: Land o Frost Premium lunch meat, 16 oz., $3.50 - $1/2 coupon from 8/19 RP = $3 each

HT: Whole fryer chicken, .69/lb, limit 4

HT: Whole Boston Butt pork roast, $1.49/lb, limit 2

HT: Pork Boston Butt country style ribs or bone-in steaks, value pack, $1.69/lb

Harris Teeter meatballs, 16 oz., $1.99

Kroger: Tyson split chicken breasts .99/lb

Kroger: London broil, $3.49/lb

Kroger: Gwaltney bologna or hot dogs, 16 oz., $1.00

LF: Carolina Pride meat franks, 16 oz., bunsize, BOGO for $1.60

LF: Carolina Pride smoked sausage, 16 oz., BOGO for $1.90

HT: Super Pretzel, BOGO for $1.64 - .50 coupon from 8/12 RP (exp 9/29), .50 coupon from All You Magazine October = .64

HT: Stouffers family size entrees, 28 – 40 oz., $6.99 - $1.50 coupon from 9/23 SS, $1.50 coupon from All You Magazine October AND $1 HT ZVR digital ecoupon (for 32 to 96 oz size) = $4.49

Kroger cottage cheese, 16 oz., $1.00

Kroger sour cream, 16 oz., $1.00 (a good price)

Kroger butter, 16 oz., $2.50 (my buy price is $2.00 for lb of butter, but this is a decent deal)

Kroger cheese, 12 – 16 oz., $2.99

Total for 2 of the Yoplait light with granola after store coupon and 2 of the .75/1 manufacturers coupons = .50 each

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LF: Stouffer’s family size entrees, 23 – 40 oz, $5.99 - $1.50 coupon from 9/23 SS, $1.50 coupon from All You Magazine October = $4.49

There is also a Harris Teeter ZVR ecoupon available for some so check your digital coupons to see if you go tit. If so, it’s a money maker if you also have the $2 manufacturers coupon.

HT: Pioneer gravy mixes, BOGO for .62 - .55/2 from 9/16 SS (not sure if this coupon will double)

HT: Maruchan Yakisoba, BOGO for .59 - $1/2 coupon from 8/26 SS = 9 cents each

HT: Welch’s jam or jelly, 22 oz., BOGO for $1.29 - .35/1 from 7/29 RP = .59

Harris Teeter tortillas, BOGO for .74 - $1.39

HT: Pepito flour totillas, 16 oz., BOGO for $1.39

HT: Quaker Oats, old fashioned, 18 oz., $1.50 - $1/2 coupon from All You Magazine October = $1.00

HT: Pop Secret popcorn, 3 count, BOGO for $1.64 - .50/2 coupon from 9/9 RP = $1.14

HT: Nutrigrain bars, $2.50 - .75/2 coupon from 8/5 RP (exp 9/30) AND $1/2 HT ZVR digital e-coupon = $1.25 each

HT: Ragu pasta sauce, 45 oz (large bottle), Buy 2 Get 3 Free, regular price is $3.55, total for 5 = $7.10 ($1.42 each – which is the same cost per oz as paying .83 for the 26 oz bottle – a very good deal)

LF: Texas Pete hot sauce, 6 oz., .69 - .40/1 from 5/6 SS (expires 9/30)

(I think this coupon was supposed to be $2 off 4 and there is a typo. Hopefully they will honor it.)

Total for 2 dessert mixes after store coupon and .75/2 coupon = .25 each!

LF: Hershey’s Simple Pleasures, $2.49 - $2 coupon from 8/19 SS = .49 (coupon expires 9/30)

WG: Nice! Sugar 4 lbs, flour 5 lbs, $2.49 with in-ad coupon, limit 3

CVS: Pepsi, 2 ltr, .99 limit 5

FL: My Essentials soda, .83 (part of Super Saver promo)

HT: Turkey Hill tea, 64 oz., $1.25 - $1/2 coupon from 8/12 RP = .75 each

HT: Harris Teeter cola, 2 ltr, BOGO for .59 (very good price for 2 ltr of soda)

RA: Simplify soda, 2 ltr, .88

WG: 7 Up, A&W, Sunkist, Canada Dry, 2 ltr., $1.00 with in-ad coupon, limit 3

CVS: ThermaCare lower back and hip heat wrap, 1 count, $3.79 - $3.79 Extrabucks = FREE after reward!

CVS: V05 shampoo or conditioner, .79

HT: Harris Teeter paper towels, 8 rolls, $5

LF: Lowes Foods bath tissue, 12 double rolls, $4.99

Total after coupon and +UP = FREE (plus overage!)

Total after +UP and coupon = FREE (plus overage!)

Rite Aid Hand Sanitizer, 8 oz., $1.00 - $1 +UP (limit 4) = FREE

Total after 2 of the $1.40 coupons and RR = 2 for FREE!

WG: 3M Air Allergy Advanced Nasal Filter, 12 pack, $9.00 - $9.00 Register Reward = Free after reward

Total after RR and coupon = .49

HT: Tidy Cats litter, 20 lb bag, BOGO for $3.14 - $1 coupon from 7/29 RP = $2.14

LF: Purina dog chow, 16.5 – 18.5, $10.99 - $1.50 coupon from 7/29 RP = $9.49