A glut has driven down soft-shell lobster prices in Maine. Some other popular summertime foods and their advertised prices this week in the Portland area:
-- Skinless chicken breasts: $1.99/pound
-- Italian sausage: $3.69/pound
-- Small soft-shell lobsters: $3.79/pound
-- 85 percent lean ground beef patties: $3.99/pound
-- Natural casing frankfurters: $3.99/pound
-- New York sirloin steak: $4.99/pound
-- Baby back ribs: $5.99/pound
-- Marinated beef tips: $7.99/pound
-- Sockeye salmon fillets: $9.99/pound
-- Fresh swordfish steaks: $12.99/pound
-- Sea scallops: $15.99/pound
Sources: Lobster dealers, fliers for Hannaford, Shaw's supermarkets.
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