Cinciboy, my German blue rams cost me $5.99 each. Mine eat flake food and pick at the sunken pellets too. They are easy to feed. The hard thing about blue rams is getting some to live once you buy them. JChillin has a thread on blue rams.
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=53378&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=53378&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0