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Cereal in Manhattan

Cereal boxes can look similar while containing different net weights. Compare the breakfast cereal you want and read the purchase conditions before choosing a family-size or promotional pack.

Read the available Manhattan source records below, then match the package and conditions to what you plan to buy.

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Cereal.
The details matter.

01
Match cereal brand or grain style and compare the net ounces.
02
Read whether a special price requires several boxes or a digital coupon.
03
Keep breakfast cereal separate from snack bars, trail mixes and infant cereal.

Match what you actually buy.A different package, preparation or purchase condition can change the decision.

Before you go

Read the source.
Keep the conditions with the price.

01

Check the cereal you mean.

Start with the version and quantity on your list. A matching search term does not make two packages interchangeable. These are the details to carry into a comparison.

  • Check 1Match cereal brand or grain style and compare the net ounces.
  • Check 2Read whether a special price requires several boxes or a digital coupon.
  • Check 3Keep breakfast cereal separate from snack bars, trail mixes and infant cereal.
Keep the gaps visible

If a record leaves out the package or coupon requirements, that information is missing. Do not assume a unit price, an automatic discount or a product substitution. Open the store record and confirm the exact item before making a trip.

02

Read the weekly-ad records.

These records come from weekly-ad circulars for listed Manhattan locations. The printed price stays with its package, conditions and ad end date. A circular record does not confirm that the item is on the shelf.

General Mills Cereal

  • Printed price2/$5
  • PackageNot supplied by this source
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsAssociated 13-15 West 100th St, 13-15 West 100th Street

Kellogg's Cereal

  • Printed price$5.99
  • PackageNot supplied by this source
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsAssociated 13-15 West 100th St, 13-15 West 100th Street

Post Great Grains Cereal

  • Printed price$3.99
  • Package13.5-16 oz
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsAssociated 13-15 West 100th St, 13-15 West 100th Street

Post Honey Bunches of Oats Cereal

  • Printed price2/$5
  • Package11-12 oz
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsAssociated 13-15 West 100th St, 13-15 West 100th Street

CREAM OF WHEAT INSTANT CEREAL (11.4-12.3 Oz. Box)

  • Printed price$5.49
  • PackageOr Instant or Quick (24-28 Oz.); or Packets
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsBravo Supermarket Madison Ave, 1588 Madison Avenue

MALT-O-MEAL CEREAL

  • Printed price$3.99
  • Package15-18 Oz. Bag
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsBravo Supermarket Madison Ave, 1588 Madison Avenue

POST PEBBLES CEREAL CUPS

  • Printed price$1.50
  • Package2-2.25 Oz. Cups
  • Conditions2 FOR $3.00
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsBravo Supermarket Madison Ave, 1588 Madison Avenue

Cream of Wheat Original 2.5 Minute Hot Cereal

  • Printed price$4.99
  • Package18-28 oz box
  • ConditionsMaple or whole grain
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCherry Valley Marketplace 2nd Ave, 1968 2nd Avenue

Kellogg's Giant Size Cereal

  • Printed price$6.49
  • Package19.2-28.5 oz box
  • ConditionsFrosted Flakes, Corn or Rice Krispies
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCherry Valley Marketplace 2nd Ave, 1968 2nd Avenue

Cream of Wheat Original 2.5 Minute Hot Cereal

  • Printed price$4.99
  • Package18-28 oz box
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCherry Valley Marketplace East 115th St, 309 East 115th Street

General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal

  • Printed price$4.99
  • Package10.4-12 oz box
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCherry Valley Marketplace East 115th St, 309 East 115th Street
    Cherry Valley Marketplace 2nd Ave, 1968 2nd Avenue

Kellogg's Frosted Flakes, Corn or Rice Krispies Giant Size Cereal

  • Printed price$5.99
  • Package19.2-28.5 oz box
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCherry Valley Marketplace East 115th St, 309 East 115th Street

Cocoa Puffs Cereal, 10.4 Oz. Boxes

CREAM OF WHEAT INSTANT CEREAL

CREAM OF WHEAT QUICK CEREAL

MALT-O-MEAL CEREAL

POST PEBBLES CEREAL

CREAM OF WHEAT INSTANT CEREAL

  • Printed price$5.49
  • PackageQuick or Instant (24-28 Oz.); or
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCTown Ave D 2, 85 Avenue D
    CTown W 116th St, 238 W 116th Street
    CTown Frederick Douglass Blvd, 2395 Frederick Douglass Blvd
    CTown W 125th St, 560 W 125th Street

CREAM OF WHEAT QUICK CEREAL

General Mills Cocoa Puffs Cereal, 10.4 Oz. Boxes

  • Printed price$3.99
  • PackageConfetti Cheerios (11 Oz.),
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCTown Ave D 2, 85 Avenue D
    CTown W 116th St, 238 W 116th Street
    CTown Frederick Douglass Blvd, 2395 Frederick Douglass Blvd
    CTown W 125th St, 560 W 125th Street

MALT-O-MEAL CEREAL

  • Printed price$3.99
  • Package15-18 Oz. Bags
  • ConditionsNo condition information supplied; check with the store
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCTown Ave D 2, 85 Avenue D
    CTown W 116th St, 238 W 116th Street
    CTown Frederick Douglass Blvd, 2395 Frederick Douglass Blvd
    CTown W 125th St, 560 W 125th Street

POST PEBBLES CEREAL

  • Printed price$1.50
  • Package2-2.25 Oz. Cups
  • Conditions2 FOR $3.00
  • SourceWeekly-ad circular · See the linked store record
  • Source observed
  • Ad valid through
  • Listed locationsCTown Ave D 2, 85 Avenue D
    CTown W 116th St, 238 W 116th Street
    CTown Frederick Douglass Blvd, 2395 Frederick Douglass Blvd
    CTown W 125th St, 560 W 125th Street

General Mills Cereal (Honey Nut Cheerios 10.8 oz, Cinnamon Toast Crunch 12 oz, Apple Cinnamon Cheerios 11 oz, Strawberry Banana Cheerios 11.2 oz, Reg. Cheerios 8.9 oz, Lucky Charms 10.5 oz, Choc. Cheerios 11 oz, Frosted Cheerios 10.6 oz)

03

Keep shelf and catalog records separate.

These records come from shelf-price or store catalogs. They are listed separately from circular promotions because their source and validity differ. The observation time is when the source record was captured; the page snapshot time does not refresh that record.

No current shelf-price or store-catalog record is included in this snapshot. That does not establish the price at an unlisted store.

For the next decision, compare the same quantity and buying conditions. Then consider the extra fare, time and bags for another stop. A single item does not establish the best store for your whole shopping list.

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Put the whole trip in view.

Open free comparison to review covered staples. To compare your own list, add items through the shopping list in the app. Keep missing items and mismatched packages visible when deciding where to shop.

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The source note

Page snapshot: . Each published record shows its own source observation and validity. The snapshot time describes page assembly, not a new check of every store. Circular, shelf-price and store-catalog records have different coverage and may omit products or locations.

The records are a selection of source evidence, not an exhaustive borough inventory or a cheapest-store ranking. Check the linked source or store for final terms, price and availability.