Best Prices Around Town: Week of January 31, 2010

You'll always save the most money by purchasing each store's "loss leaders" and conveniently avoiding the rest. Here are the lowest prices in town this week  - these are the items you'll want to stock up on and plan future meals around to keep your spending low.

For more details on the following coupon offers, click on the store name under "Store Matchups" in the right margin or navigation tab above.

BEST GROCERY DEALS
FREE G2 Gatorade, 32 oz (after coupon)
Meijer (regular price)

FREE McCormick Seasoning Mix (after coupons)
Meijer (through Saturday)

FREE Rice Select Organic Rice Mix (after printable coupon)
Meijer (through Feb 7)

FREE Tony's Pizza for One Pizza (after coupon)
Meijer (through Feb 14)

FREE Mission Corn Tortillas (after coupon)
Kroger (regular price)

FREE Ro-Tel Diced Tomatoes (after coupon, part of Mega Event)
Kroger (through Sunday)

FREE SoBe Lifewater (after coupon, part of Mega Event)
Kroger (through Sunday)

FREE Cheez-It Crackers (after coupon)
Oak Ridge (through Monday)

FREE Contadina Tomato Paste (after printable coupon)
Oak Ridge (through Monday)

$0.04 Quaker Quakes Rice Snacks (after coupon, part of Mega Event)
Kroger (through Sunday)

$0.19 Lipton Cup-A-Soup Mix (after coupon)
Meijer (through Saturday) or $0.20 at Value Center (through Sunday)

$0.19 McCormick Cinnamon or Parsley (after coupon)
Oak Ridge (through Sunday)

$0.20 Yoplait Yogurt (after coupon)
Oak Ridge (through Monday)

$0.24 Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers (after coupon, part of Mega Event)
Kroger (through Sunday)

$0.24 Heluva Dip, 12 oz (after coupon)
Meijer (through Feb 28)

$0.25 Hormel Pepperoni, 3.5 oz (after coupon)
Kroger (through Sunday)

$0.49 Chi-Chi’s Salsa (after coupon)
Meijer (through Saturday)

$0.49 Post Raisin Bran or Grape Nuts Cereal (after printable coupon)
Meijer (through Saturday)

$0.50 I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, asstd varieties (after coupon)
Meijer (through Saturday) or Kroger (through Sunday)

$0.50 Hefty Plates or Cups (after coupon)
Meijer (through Feb 21)

$0.55 Nabisco Wheat Thins or Triscuits (after coupons)
Meijer (through Saturday)

$0.66 Kleenex Facial Tissue, 78-200 ct (after coupon)
Meijer (through Saturday)

$0.67 Aunt Millie’s Healthy Goodness Whole Grain White Bread (when you buy 3 for $2.00)
Meijer (through Saturday), or less with coupon!

$2.00 Ice Mountain Spring Water, 24 pk (after coupon and checkout savings)
Meijer (through Saturday)

BEST PRODUCE DEALS

$0.33 Avocado, each
Randazzo (through Tuesday) or $0.50  at Vince & Joe’s (through Sunday)

$0.49 Baby Carrots, 1 lb bag
ALDI (through Saturday)

$0.89 Aunt Mid’s Classic Spinach, 10 oz
Randazzo (through Tuesday) or $0.99 at Vince & Joe’s (through Sunday)

$0.89 Broccoli, per pack
ALDI (through Saturday)

$0.99 Cauliflower, each
ALDI (through Saturday)

$0.99/lb Red or Green Seedless Grapes
Meijer (through Saturday)

$1.49 Russet Potatoes, 10 lb bag
Vince & Joe’s (through Sunday)

$3.99 Seedless E-Z Peel Clementines
Randazzo (through Tuesday)

BEST MEAT DEALS
$0.91 Eckrich Smoked Sausage or Grillers (after coupon and instant savings)
Meijer (through Saturday)

$0.99 Pork Shoulder Western Ribs, family pack
Meijer (through Saturday)

$0.99/lb Tyson Chicken Breasts, Drumsticks or Thighs
Kroger or Spartan Drums/Thighs at VG’s (through Sunday)

$1.00 Johnsonville Bratwurst or Smoked Links (after coupons)
Meijer (through Saturday)

$1.59/lb Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
Randazzo (through Tuesday)
or $1.69/lb at Vince & Joe’s or Oak Ridge (through Sunday)
or $1.79/lb at Meijer (through Saturday)

$1.79/lb Ground Beef from Chuck
VG’s (through Sunday)

$1.99/lb Fresh Homemade Sausage
Vince & Joe’s (through Sunday) or Nino Salvaggio (through Tuesday)

$2.97/lb Whole New York Strip, sliced and wrapped free
Randazzo (through Tuesday) or $2.99/lb at Vince & Joe’s (through Sunday)

Do you have a great meal or recipe that makes good use of some of the items above? Please post your recipe (or a link to the recipe) in the comments so that we can all benefit!