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Here are the best deals at Valley grocery stores this week

Posted at 5:15 AM, Jul 10, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-10 10:41:29-04

Each week, we get the ads early, and do all the hard work for you! Here are the best deals this week by category.

Remember, you're likely to find more deals on produce that is in season. Anything underlined is considered in-season for the month of July.

FRUIT:

  • Bashas': pay 75 cents per pound for yellow peaches, nectarines or apricots
  • Bashas': Get two, 16-ounce containers of strawberries for $5
  • Bashas': Get three pounds of seedless watermelon for 99 cents.
  • Bashas': 99 cents per pound for Italian, Yellow or Grey Squash
  • Bashas' three-day sale (Fri-Sun): 97 cents for a dry pint of blueberries (for the first four)
  • Food City: 37 cents per pound for bananas (limit of 6 pounds)
  • Food City: 37 cents per pound for Granny Smith Apples (limit of 6 pounds)
  • Food City: 37 cents per pound for limes (limit of 6 pounds)
  • Food City three-day sale (Fri-Sun): two pounds of Roma Tomatoes for 88 cents
  • Fry's: 77 cents per pound for green seedless grapes
  • Safeway: 77 cents per pound for sweet yellow peaches or yellow nectarines
  • Safeway: 75 cents each for mini seedless watermelon (for the first two- additional is $3.99 each)
  • Albertsons: 77 cents per pound for sweet red or green seedless grapes
  • Albertsons: get two mangos for $1 (for the first six- otherwise, it's two for $3)

VEGETABLES:

  • Bashas': 77 cents per pound for broccoli, cauliflower, or Hot House Tomatoes on the Vine
  • Bashas': two one-pound bags of carrots for $1
  • Food City: three pounds of brown onions for 99 cents
  • Safeway: 99 cents per pound for Fresh Roma Tomatoes or cauliflower
  • Safeway and Albertsons: 69 cents per pound for fresh yellow or white onions
  • Fry's: They have a digital coupon so you can save over $100 on organic items. Download it on the website or app, and use it up to five times in one transaction!

DAIRY:

  • Bashas': 88 cents for five-ounce Greek Yogurts, Chobani, Dannon Oikos and Light & Fit
  • Bashas' three-day sale (Fri-Sun): buy one, get two free of 46-to-48-ounce Blue Bunny Ice Cream. The regular price is $6.49 each. It's a limit of one offer, of equal or lesser value.
  • Safeway: 39 cents for four-to-six-ounce Yoplait Yogurt (for the first 12- additional is 65 cents each)

PROTEIN:

  • Bashas': $1.59 for a dozen of Bashas' Cage-Free Large Eggs, grade AA (for the first two)
  • Bashas': 99 cents per pound for Sanderson Farms Whole Chicken Fryers
  • Bashas' three-day sale (Fri-Sun): $1.49 per pound for Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts (value pack- for the first two)
  • Fry's: 77 cents for a 12-count of Kroger Large Eggs
  • Safeway "Clip or Click": $1.77 each for a dozen Lucerne Large AA Eggs (limit of two- additional is $2.19)
  • Food City: $1.69 per pound of Boneless Chicken Leg Meat
  • Food City: $1.49 per pound for Sirloin Cut Pork Chops
  • Food City: 97 cents per pound for Bone-In Split Chicken Breasts or Whole Chicken Fryer (value pack breasts- limit of two)
  • Food City three-day sale (Fri-Sun): 97 cents per pound for Pork Brisket Ribs (sold in the bag or value pack)
  • Fry's: buy one, get two free of Fresh Foster Farms Boneless Chicken Breasts
  • Safeway: 88 cents per pound for Sanderson Farms Split Chicken Breast, Drumsticks, Thighs or Leg Quarters (bone-in, jumbo pack)
  • Safeway: $1.99 per pound for Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts or Thighs (sold from the full-service butcher block)
  • Safeway: 25% off Open Nature Beef or Pork (no antibiotics or added hormones ever, vegetarian-fed)
  • Safeway: 20% off Open Nature or O Organics Fresh Chicken (no antibiotics or added hormones ever, vegetarian-fed, free range)
  • Albertsons: $1.47 per pound for Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast or Thighs (sold from the full-service butcher block)

SUGAR:

  • Bashas': 69 cents for 32-ounce Gatorade, Propel or Chews (for the first 12)
  • Food City: 69 cents for Arizona Tea
  • Food City: 49 cents each for 32-ounce Powerade when you buy 15 (limit of 30- thereafter $1 each)
  • Fry's: buy four, and get two-liters of Pepsi or 7-Up for 77 cents each
  • Safeway: Get 50% off the regular retail club price of Quaker Cereal 11-14 oz, Dipps Granola Bars 6-8 count, Instant Oatmeal 8-12 count, 25-ounce Steel Cut Oats 25 ounce or 42-ounce Oats
  • Safeway: 32-ounce Gatorade for 58 cents when you buy 12
  • Safeway: four-count of cinnamon rolls for $1 (baked fresh in store)
  • Albertsons: Get 50% off when you mix and match and buy four of All General Mills Cereal 8.9-23.5 ounce, All Fiber One and Nature Valley Bars 5-6 count, Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks 6-10 count, and Old El Paso Line (select varieties)

EXTRA DEALS:

  • Bashas', Safeway and Albertsons have back-to-school sales on supplies
  • Albertsons: Just 4 U Digital Offer only valid on 7/13- Get $5 off your grocery purchase of $50 or more (there are some restrictions)

According to Fill Your Plate, here's what is in season for Arizona in July:

Apples, Black-eyed peas, Blueberries, Chiles, Corn, Cucumbers, Figs, Garlic, Grapes, Green beans, Herbs, Leeks, Melons, Nectarines, Okra, Onions, Peaches, Plums & pluots, Potatoes, Shelling Beans, Squash (summer), Sweet Peppers, Tomatoes, Zucchini, Zucchini Blossoms
 
Click here for more with the USDA Produce Guide.