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To: Alex who wrote (23519)11/28/1998 7:21:00 AM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 117064
 
So you have heard all the stories about a more free and open economy in Japan. Don't believe it!
I've done a little quick work and found the following: (all might want to bookmark the great site)
Rice, medium-to-high grade, 5kg (11 lb) 2,000 Yen ($16.25)
Steak, sirlon, from Kansas USA, per 100g 422 Yen
1000 Kg (1000g)(2.2 lbs - a decent dinner for two Texans) 4220 Yen ($34.295)
typhoon.co.jp
I have E-mailed & asked that they add 1oz gold & silver coins to the list.
Rh