clifto wrote:
. . .
Roy Lewallen mentions Costco; they haven't had their particular brand
(40 for $10) for literally years here, all they sell is Duracells now
and they want 25% more than Menard's and the Ray-O-Vacs.
. . .

That's too bad. I just got back from Costco, where I found their store
brand Kirkland AA alkalines at $9.59 for 48. They also had Duracells, 16
for $8.19.

Roy Lewallen, W7EL