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Originally Posted by DoubleF
I've noticed that produce ranges in prices for produce in Superstores. Huntington, Panorama, Signal Hill and Country Hills all have similar prices, but on occasion, you'll see (for instance, Gala Apples) going for up to 20%+ higher at a different location than the others(ie: $0.99 vs $1.23). I didn't notice too many pricing differences at Co-op stores, Safeway did vary I recall (Don't go regularly enough to compare prices) and T&T on occasion would sell for 1-2 cent differences for the same product between the two locations. It's highly bizarre.
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I have only noticed it for produce that I would classify as a bit past its prime.
So say for instance, bananas or cantaloupe that are perhaps a bit over ripe, still perfectly good for consumption, but have been reduced for quick sale.