Special Edition for Easter weekend: last-minute candy prices

Whether the bunny comes hopping down the trail to your house with baskets of goodies or you’re simply a fan of jelly beans and Cadbury eggs, no one wants to pay more than they have to for the sweet treats nestled in plastic grass. Especially if you already have the pain of waiting until the last minute to assemble the goodies.

So hopefully this rundown will save you a few extra bounces when it comes to snagging the best prices on traditional Easter candy :

MEIJER, prices good through March 30

2 for $6 Hershey’s Chocolate Packaged Candy Minatures, Kisses or Nuggets or Cadbury Mini Eggs

2 for $6 Hershey’s, Reese’s, Nestle, Lindt or Russell Stover solid chocolate bunnies.

KROGER. prices good through April 3

2 for $6 M&M’s Candy, select varieties,9.9 – 12.6 oz  with store card

2 for $6 Nestle’s Nest Eggs with store card

CVS prices good through March 30

4 for $12 Reese’s eggs, Cadbury Mini eggs, M&M assortments with store card

Buy one, get second for .25 Cadbury single egg, Reese’s egg, Hershey’s bunny with store card

Buy one, get one free  Russell Stover and Whitman Easter chocolate assortments with store card

2 for $3 Peeps assortment with store card

2 for $10 Hershey’s Big Bag (Reese’s and Cadbury Mini Eggs show in photo) with store card

2 for $6 Snicker’s eggs

2 for $7 Lindt chocolate carrots, gold bunny, mini bunnies or spring truffles with store card

WALGREENS  prices good through March 30

.99 novelty Easter candy or gum with store card

2 for $3 Brach’s or Lemonheads Easter candy, 11 to 16 oz. {pssst, they’re talking code for jelly beans)