What Are Staple Items Worth?

13 items tagged “staple” — sorted by value, from most to least expensive.

Cornmeal
$2.49

Cornmeal

Cornmeal is a coarsely ground flour made from dried corn, commonly used for cornbread, porridge, and breading in everyday provisions.

Rice
$1.07 per lb

Rice

Rice in the context of provisions refers to uncooked white long grain rice, a common staple food grain purchased by regular consumers at retail.

Bread Flour
$0.55

Bread Flour

All-purpose white flour, the most common baking flour for general household use.

All-Purpose Flour
$0.55

All-Purpose Flour

All-purpose flour is a versatile white wheat flour commonly used as a basic ingredient in baking and cooking.

Vegetable Oil
$3.00

Vegetable Oil

Vegetable oil is a common edible oil derived from plants like soybeans, canola, or corn, used for cooking, frying, and baking in everyday grocery shopping.

Cornstarch
$503/MT

Cornstarch

Cornstarch is a fine white powder derived from corn used as a thickening agent in cooking, baking, and food preparation.

Bag of Flour
$2.75

Bag of Flour

A standard bag of all-purpose white flour, typically 5 pounds, commonly purchased for home baking and cooking in grocery stores.

Bag of Sugar
$4.07

Bag of Sugar

A standard bag of granulated white sugar, typically 4 pounds, sold in grocery stores for everyday cooking and baking.

Bag of Frozen Vegetables
$1.99

Bag of Frozen Vegetables

A bag of frozen vegetables is a common grocery item containing mixed or single-type frozen veggies like peas, carrots, corn, or broccoli, typically 12-16 ounces, sold in supermarkets for everyday cooking.

Box of Rice
$2.16

Box of Rice

A box of rice refers to a standard 2-pound package of uncooked white long grain rice commonly sold in grocery stores for everyday cooking.

Box of Pasta
$1.32

Box of Pasta

A standard box of dry pasta, typically 1 pound (16 oz) of spaghetti, penne, or similar shape, sold as a basic grocery staple.

Can of Soup
$1.21

Can of Soup

A standard can of condensed tomato soup, such as Campbell's iconic product, commonly purchased as a grocery staple.

Loaf of Bread
$1.85

Loaf of Bread

A standard loaf of white pan bread, typically weighing about 1 pound, commonly purchased as a grocery staple.

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