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Offline Pappymn

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$136.37 per pound
« Reply #-1 on: November 01, 2013, 10:05:58 AM »
 ??? ??? ??? ??? :o I don't care how good it is.....thats a lot of scratch

http://www.costco.com/Japanese-Wagyu-Ribeye-A-5-Grade.product.100082950.html
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« on: November 01, 2013, 10:13:49 AM »
nope    no way     no how        the ribeyes we had last night were 6.99 a lb and that is as high as I will go........
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #1 on: November 01, 2013, 10:32:00 AM »
We do not buy food; we simply rent it.  For something that is going to exit my body a little while later (I know... gross), they can keep it.
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #2 on: November 01, 2013, 10:41:46 AM »
That's just plain stupid. And, it is really foolish for a Costco to carry such a product in it's inventory.

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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #3 on: November 01, 2013, 10:52:12 AM »
Yep no way.  Interested in trying but not for that price.  For some money isn't an issue.  If that was me maybe but until like win powerball no way. 
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #4 on: November 01, 2013, 11:33:24 AM »
 ??? ??? ???
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #5 on: November 01, 2013, 11:51:01 AM »
When it gets to the sell by date wonder how much it will be per pound?  Wonder if it will get ground up in some burger  ;D


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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #6 on: November 01, 2013, 12:09:00 PM »
i'd like to try it.  w/ your money of course.   8)
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #7 on: November 01, 2013, 01:07:41 PM »
??? ??? ??? ??? :o I don't care how good it is.....thats a lot of scratch

http://www.costco.com/Japanese-Wagyu-Ribeye-A-5-Grade.product.100082950.html

Yeah, but shipping is included  ::)

I wonder how many people who can afford something like that actually shop at Costco

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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #8 on: November 01, 2013, 02:01:12 PM »
??? ??? ??? ??? :o I don't care how good it is.....thats a lot of scratch

http://www.costco.com/Japanese-Wagyu-Ribeye-A-5-Grade.product.100082950.html

Yeah, but shipping is included  ::)

I wonder how many people who can afford something like that actually shop at Costco

Pretty sure it is only available to resellers.
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #9 on: November 01, 2013, 02:06:55 PM »
I agree this is a scary  ??? ??? price for some beef. However, on my last trip to Japan, this was a pretty normal price for some average beef.
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #10 on: November 01, 2013, 02:21:54 PM »
no wonder they eat a bunch of fish........ ;)
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #11 on: November 01, 2013, 03:32:54 PM »
Might be good for Tee's first Rec Tec cook ::)
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #12 on: November 01, 2013, 03:36:21 PM »
darn meat costs more than his Rec Tec  :D :D
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Re: $136.37 per pound
« Reply #13 on: November 01, 2013, 04:04:59 PM »
I have officially added this to the long, long list of things I can't afford  :o

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