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CentralMass

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2. Wow. It was $14 and some change at Walmart when I last looked a month or two ago.

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Mon Aug 11, 2025, 05:42 PM

Aug 11

Last edited Mon Aug 11, 2025, 06:39 PM - Edit history (1)

You can partially blame the Orange Pantload.
"Tariffs on cocoa imports are causing powdered cocoa prices to rise. This is due to new duties on cocoa beans, butter, and powder from major producing countries like Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana."

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Ack! Cocoa prices [View all] spinbaby Aug 11 OP

Crap! (picking up my jaw) slightlv Aug 11 #1

There are ranches that sell direct. Dem2theMax Aug 11 #4

Yes, I know of a few around here, too... slightlv Aug 14 #8

Same problem here, I didn't have a large freezer. Dem2theMax Aug 14 #9

hmmm. slightlv Aug 14 #10

Nope, no ticks. I actually have long covid. Dem2theMax Aug 14 #11

I think we saw the same video. The cow playing with a ball like a dog. slightlv Aug 15 #12

Black beans, you say? I have over three cases in my pantry! Costco! Dem2theMax Aug 16 #13

YES! I know it'll hit the mark with a lot of DU'ers here... slightlv Aug 16 #14

Wow. It was $14 and some change at Walmart when I last looked a month or two ago. CentralMass Aug 11 #2

In the minds of the MAGA moniss Aug 11 #3

These tariffs will stimulate the farmers to grow these crops Old Crank Aug 12 #5

Just did a quick search on line. In Germany Old Crank Aug 12 #6

Droste's went under this year justaprogressive Aug 12 #7