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

Ottawa price history

Every week since May 14, Lowtein has recorded the lowest advertised price for each cut in Ottawa's flyers — 23 weeks so far. Here is what a normal week costs here, and which store most often had it cheapest. This week 5 of 13 cuts are below their usual Ottawa price.

• Chicken Breastusual $4.99/lb · now $4.88
  Most often cheapest: Metro (6 of 19 weeks)
• Chicken Thighsusual $3.99/lb · now —
  Most often cheapest: L'Inter-Marché (12 of 22 weeks)
• Chicken Drumsticksusual $2.29/lb · now —
  Most often cheapest: T&T Supermarket (13 of 21 weeks)
• Chicken Wingsusual $4.99/lb · now $4.99
  Most often cheapest: Food Basics (7 of 23 weeks)
• Beef Steakusual $13.49/lb · now $15.99▲
  Most often cheapest: Farm Boy (8 of 22 weeks)
• Pork Chopsusual $4.59/lb · now $2.50▼
  Most often cheapest: T&T Supermarket (9 of 20 weeks)
• Pork Shoulderusual $4.49/lb · now $1.99▼
  Most often cheapest: Sobeys (6 of 20 weeks)
• Pork Ribsusual $3.99/lb · now $3.99
  Most often cheapest: T&T Supermarket (6 of 23 weeks)
• Salmonusual $7.58/lb · now —
  Most often cheapest: Green Fresh Supermarket (12 of 23 weeks)
• Shrimpusual $9.33/lb · now $8.00▼
  Most often cheapest: Green Fresh Supermarket (6 of 23 weeks)
• Whitefishusual $5.66/lb · now $4.08▼
  Most often cheapest: Metro (12 of 22 weeks)
• Eggsusual $4.69/dozen · now $3.33▼
  Most often cheapest: T&T Supermarket (11 of 22 weeks)
• Butterusual $4.97/lb · now $5.98▲
  Cheapest store varies week to week

“Usual” is Ottawa'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.