On Mon, 22 Oct 2001 03:17:11 -0700, you wrote:
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>Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:34:34 -0400
>From: "Gates, Tom" <GatesT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Bulk wheat sources
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>Any assistance in locating wheat nuggets to mill at home would be helpful.
>I expected to save money by doing home milling for bread making but the
>wheat available at local health foods stores is more expensive in bulk than
>packaged whole wheat flour. I'm looking for about 10 to 50 pound bulk
>sources. If anyone knows of a nationwide chain of stores or a web site,
>thanks for your help.
>
http://www.bobsredmill.comhttp://www.waltonfeed.com
The problem is apt to be shipping costs: I was able to buy
50 lbs of wheat quite reasonably when I lived near a co-op -
a natural foods store co-op. You might try to locate a
co-op in your area.
Health food stores are ridiculously high priced, that's for
sure!
Cheers,
Pat