...coming months. ``A lot of the contracts for merchandise we buy are placed many months in advance,'' said spokesman Walt Rubel. ``So the impact will be minimal, if any. ... I wouldn't even say grocery products will be a few cents higher...

...coming months. ``A lot of the contracts for merchandise we buy are placed many months in advance,'' said spokesman Walt Rubel. ``So the impact will be minimal, if any. ... I wouldn't even say à grocery products will beà a few cents higher...