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A breakfast wake-up call

Last update: April 5, 2008 - 10:17 PM

White bread (per pound)

Feb. 2007: $1.17
Feb. 2008: $1.32

Orange juice (12 oz. concentrate)

Feb. 2007: $2.41
Feb. 2008: $2.53

Large eggs (dozen, grade A)

Feb. 2007: $1.75
Feb. 2008: $2.17

Apples (per pound)

Feb. 2007: $1.07
Feb. 2008: $1.18

Coffee (per pound)

Dec. 2006: $3.11
Dec. 2007: $3.69

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