Grocery & meat deals in Hamilton this week — the cheapest chicken, beef, pork, fish & dairy prices per pound from local flyers

Hamilton price history

Every week since May 14, Lowtein has recorded the lowest advertised price for each cut in Hamilton's flyers — 25 weeks so far. Here is what a normal week costs here, and which store most often had it cheapest. This week 5 of 14 cuts are below their usual Hamilton price.

• Chicken Breastusual $4.88/lb · now $3.95▼
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Chicken Thighsusual $4.00/lb · now $3.49▼
  Most often cheapest: Fortinos (6 of 22 weeks)
• Chicken Drumsticksusual $2.99/lb · now $2.49▼
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Chicken Wingsusual $3.00/lb · now $3.63▲
  Most often cheapest: Wild Fork (15 of 25 weeks)
• Beef Steakusual $9.99/lb · now $7.88▼
  Most often cheapest: Terra Foodmart (14 of 25 weeks)
• Beef Roastusual $9.94/lb · now $11.24▲
  Most often cheapest: Food Basics (4 of 10 weeks)
• Pork Chopsusual $3.99/lb · now $3.99
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Pork Shoulderusual $2.49/lb · now $2.49
  Most often cheapest: Terra Foodmart (13 of 23 weeks)
• Pork Ribsusual $3.97/lb · now $3.99
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Salmonusual $9.99/lb · now $10.00
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Shrimpusual $8.00/lb · now —
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Whitefishusual $3.63/lb · now —
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Eggsusual $3.99/dozen · now $3.33▼
  Most often cheapest: Longo's (14 of 25 weeks)
• Butterusual $4.98/lb · now $4.99
  Cheapest store varies week to week

“Usual” is Hamilton's own typical lowest advertised price (the median week) — not the government average the deal verdicts above use. ▼ this week is more than 5% below it, ▲ more than 5% above; — means no comparable deal this week.