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Supermarket slashes groceries items to $1 each ahead of Christmas

Jo Abi
Jo Abi

Coles has slashed the price of key grocery items to just $1 for the next six days.

From now until Christmas Day, Aussie shoppers can pick up loose corn, loose lemons, 1kg bags of brown onions and 1kg bags of carrots for $1, saving customers more than 40 per cent.

Coles told nine.com.au fresh produce is "flying off the shelves" this festive season, with the grocery retailer selling 2 million corn cobs, more than 1.1 million lemons, 790 tonnes of brown onions and 570 tonnes of carrots.

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Coles has slashed the price of key grocery items to just $1 for a limited time. Nine/Coles

An additional 1,000 grocery items have been reduced to half price.

These include Tasmanian Heritage Brie, reduced from $11.95 to $5.90; La Espanola Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1L, down from $26.00 to $13.00; Ritz Cracked Pepper Crackers 227g, reduced from $3.50 to $1.75; and Sunrice Australian Medium Grain Brown Rice 5kg, down from $19.00 to $9.50.

Also reduced to half-price is a range of chocolates, chips and drinks as well as Coles Festive Crackers 10-pack down from $4.80 to $2.40.

Coles is selling Coles Australian Lamb Whole Leg or Half Leg Roast for $13 per kilo, saving $4 per kilo, while Coles Cooked XL Black Tiger Prawns are priced at $26 per kilo, and Coles Traditional Fruit Mince Pies are now $3.50.

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These include corn, lemons and bags of carrots and onions. 9Honey/Jo Abi

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Coles says fresh produce is 'flying off the shelves' this festive season. 9Honey/Jo Abi

Over to Woolies, where seafood prices have been slashed across the board.

Woolworths is selling their Fresh XL Tiger Prawns for $33 per kilo, saving $7 per kilo, Fresh Cooked Tiger Prawns for $28 per kilo, saving customers $6 per kilo, Fresh Cooked Banana Prawns for @8 per kilo, saving $8 per kilo, Thawed Cooked Tiger XL Prawns for $26 per kilo, saving $13 per kilo, Thawed Large Green Banana Prawns for $17 per kilo, saving $5 per kilo and Tassal 1kg Fresh Cooked Tiger Prawns for $30 per kilo.

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Woolworths expects to sell 75,000 dozen oysters ahead of Christmas, with Pacific Oysters the top choice.

These are the cheapest in VIC, Qld and TAS at $19.00 per dozen, $20.00 in NSW, $22.00 in NT and WA and just $17.90 per dozen in SA.

Popular WA Rock Lobsters are also back and start at $29.

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The ever-popular WA Rock Lobster is back and available nationally starting at $29, save $4 for the whole lobster. Availability of WA Rock Lobsters may vary across states and stores.

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Woolworths expects to sell 75,000 dozen oysters ahead of Christmas. Nine

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Woolworths has a range of fresh seafood for Christmas including several varieties of prawns. 9Honey

At Aldi, Aussie shoppers can pick up 250g punnets of strawberries for $3.49, Kensington Pride Mangoes for $1.99 each, nectarines for $3.99 per kilo, cherries for $6.00 per kilo, and watermelon for $2.49 per kilo.

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The discount grocery retailer is also selling its popular Kringle & Co Pavlova Base for $6.99 and Petite Pavlova 9-Pack for $5.99.

Aldi's Fresh Half Semi Deboned Turkey packs are $40.23, while stocks last.

And you can also get some affordable and delicious frozen items for Christmas including Croissant Prawn Puffs for $6.99, Stuffed Turkey Breast Roast with Onion & Sage for $16.99 and Rosemary & Garlic Roast Potatoes for $3.99.

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Aldi's Christmas range includes fresh produce and delicious frozen products. Nine

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Aldi's Fresh Half Semi Deboned Turkey packs are $40.23, while stocks last. Nine

Don't forget to pick up a Brioche Bauble Chocolate Chips for $8.49 – these sell out quickly.

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At IGA, you'll find a range of products reduced to half-price, including 1.25L bottles of Coca-Cola and Sprite for $2, Cadbury Favourites for $11.00 and Doritoes 150-170g for $2.50.

There's also Steggles Frozen Turkey Breast Roast 1kg for $15, Gravox Traditional Gravy for $2.50 each and 24-packs of Pepsi cans for $20 each.

At IGA, you'll find a range of products reduced to half price. Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Costco also has some incredible deals in time for Christmas. 9Honey

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Prices are subject to region and availability.

Last but not least is Costco, where you can pick up a 3kg pack of Tassal Cooked Tiger Prawns for $68.99, which works out to be $23.00 per kilo, and a 20kg pack of Daawat Basmati Rice for $44.99.

Costco is also selling trays of Calypso Mangoes for $17.99 and Lindt Assorted Gold Bags for $23.99.

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