That makes a lot more sense than the original posting. I have to wonder why in the world the 760,000 pound figure wasn’t listed on the recovery.gov posting.
Yeah exactly. Especially since 18 million was spent on the very site.
Agriculture Sec. Vilsack: ‘Purchased 760,000 Lbs of ham at cost of approximately $1.50 per pound’...
FOOD LION: $.79 Lb...
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?contentidonly=true&contentid=2009/07/0322.xml