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

Toronto price history

Every week since May 14, Lowtein has recorded the lowest advertised price for each cut in Toronto's flyers — 24 weeks so far. Here is what a normal week costs here, and which store most often had it cheapest. This week 4 of 14 cuts are below their usual Toronto price.

• Chicken Breastusual $4.99/lb · now $4.88
  Cheapest store varies week to week
• Chicken Thighsusual $3.99/lb · now $3.99
  Most often cheapest: Metro (5 of 20 weeks)
• Chicken Drumsticksusual $2.99/lb · now $3.49▲
  Most often cheapest: Adonis (8 of 21 weeks)
• Chicken Wingsusual $4.99/lb · now $5.99▲
  Most often cheapest: Food Basics (7 of 22 weeks)
• Beef Steakusual $9.99/lb · now —
  Most often cheapest: Terra Foodmart (14 of 24 weeks)
• Beef Roastusual $9.99/lb · now $8.99▼
  Most often cheapest: Food Basics (4 of 9 weeks)
• Pork Chopsusual $4.49/lb · now $2.50▼
  Most often cheapest: Metro (9 of 20 weeks)
• Pork Shoulderusual $2.49/lb · now $1.99▼
  Most often cheapest: Terra Foodmart (13 of 22 weeks)
• Pork Ribsusual $3.98/lb · now $3.99
  Most often cheapest: Sobeys (6 of 21 weeks)
• Salmonusual $9.98/lb · now —
  Most often cheapest: Adonis (12 of 24 weeks)
• Shrimpusual $5.65/lb · now —
  Most often cheapest: Seasons Food Mart (14 of 24 weeks)
• Whitefishusual $3.77/lb · now $4.08▲
  Most often cheapest: Blue Sky Supermarket (10 of 24 weeks)
• Eggsusual $3.99/dozen · now $3.33▼
  Most often cheapest: Longo's (17 of 24 weeks)
• Butterusual $4.98/lb · now $6.98▲
  Cheapest store varies week to week

“Usual” is Toronto'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.