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What to Buy in October | Seasonal Sales Cycle

Did you know that there is a “best” month to buy certain products? Have you ever wondered if the products you are buying are at their rock-bottom prices?

Every product has a “seasonal sale,” and when grocery stores mark these items at their lowest prices, it’s time to stock up! But how do you know when these items are at their lowest prices?

Welcome to the newest monthly roundup of seasonal sale items! With this monthly list, you will know which products are best to buy this month and possibly stock up on. For example, barbecue sauce is at its lowest price in the summer months, so May through July is the best time to buy and stock up on it.

What to Buy in October

Here is a list of items that you should be able to see big discounts on during the month of October:

  • Baking goods and supplies
  • Candied fruit
  • Canned pumpkin
  • Chocolate chips
  • Dog food
  • Frozen meals
  • Frozen vegetables
  • Frozen pizza
  • Nuts
  • Pasta and sauces
  • Pie crusts

Produce:

  • Apples
  • Beets
  • Broccoli
  • Cranberries
  • Grapes
  • Lettuce
  • Pomegranates
  • Pumpkins
  • Spinach
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Winter Squash

Any remaining summer items (like camping gear and swim toys) will likely be sharply discounted.

Depending on where you live, seasonal produce and deals may vary. To find out what’s in season where you live, check out Seasonal Food Guide.

See what’s on sale during the other months of the year:

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

Meredith Kreisa

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