Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Meat Comparison (Harris Teeter, Kroger, Farm Fresh and Food Lion)

One of the biggest expenses when grocery shopping is meat. To help myself plan, I thought I would compare prices among the 4 local stores in my area for these big ticket items. My area is Hampton Roads Virginia so my Kroger is in the Mid-Atlantic area. I may check everyday prices for the items when I go to the stores but for now, these prices are simply from the ads. I'm also going to see how these prices match up at Costco and BJ's. I know the type of meat is better at Costco, it's S

Boneless Chicken Breast
$1.99/lb. Kroger
$1.99/lb. Food Lion (Value Pack)

Boneless Ribeye Steak
$6.99/lb. Food Lion (Value Pack)
$5.99/lb. Kroger

Choice Boneless Chuck Roast
$2.99/lb. Kroger
$3.97/lb. Harris Teeter (Bone-In Chuck Steaks too!)

Grade A Turkey
$0.79/lb. Kroger

Ground Turkey
$2.99/lb. Kroger (Kroger brand)
$3/lb. Farm Fresh (Perdue)

Center Cut Pork Chops (bone-in)
$3.79/lb. Kroger
$2.99/lb. Food Lion

Choice T-Bone Steaks
$7.99/lb. Kroger
$6.99/lb. Harris Teeter (Porterhouse too!)

Select T-Bone or Porterhouse Steaks
$5.99/lb. Harris Teeter

Ground Round
$3.99/lb. Food Lion (Value Pack)

80% Ground Lean Beef
$3.29/lb. Farm Fresh

Assorted Pork Chops
$1.99/lb. Food Lion

Top Round London Broil
$4.29/lb. Food Lion (Choice)
$3.49/lb. Farm Fresh (Premium)

Roasting Chicken  (Perdue)
$1.29/lb. Food Lion
$0.69/lb. Farm Fresh - Limit 4

Bone-In Short Ribs
$5.49/lb. Food Lion

Bone-In Strip Steaks (Choice)
$4.99/lb. Farm Fresh (Value Pack)

Smithfield All Natural Boneless Half Pork Loins
$1.99/lb. Farm Fresh

Baby Back Ribs
Buy one, get one free at Harris Teeter (Smithfield brand)

Coming soon: Vegetable & Fruit Comparison and Seafood!



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