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  • Retail prices for nearly all food-at-home categories up in June 2020 compared with June 2019
    7/27/2020
    Retail prices for nearly all food-at-home categories up in June 2020 compared with June 2019
  • 2020 inflation in grocery store food prices expected to remain low
    2/20/2020
    2020 inflation in grocery store food prices expected to remain low
  • ICYMI... Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
    9/24/2019
    ICYMI... Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
  • Cost of a home-grilled cheeseburger up 8 cents from last year
    7/1/2019
    Cost of a home-grilled cheeseburger up 8 cents from last year
  • Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
    3/28/2019
    Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
  • 2019 inflation in grocery store food prices expected to exceed that of 2018
    2/21/2019
    2019 inflation in grocery store food prices expected to exceed that of 2018
  • Prices for most baking ingredients decline in 2018
    12/18/2018
    Prices for most baking ingredients decline in 2018
  • Food prices less volatile than transportation prices
    7/18/2018
    Food prices less volatile than transportation prices
  • Home-grilled cheeseburger costs are beefier today than they were 20 years ago
    7/2/2018
    Home-grilled cheeseburger costs are beefier today than they were 20 years ago
  • Recent food price inflation in line with overall inflation
    5/17/2018
    Recent food price inflation in line with overall inflation
  • Retail price changes for most food categories were small in 2017
    4/24/2018
    Retail price changes for most food categories were small in 2017
  • Grocery store food prices fell 0.2 percent in 2017
    2/22/2018
    Grocery store food prices fell 0.2 percent in 2017
  • Food is the third largest spending category for American households at 12.6 percent
    12/11/2017
    Food is the third largest spending category for American households at 12.6 percent
  • Bringing pumpkin pie to Thanksgiving dinner? A homemade one will cost you $4.12 this year
    11/20/2017
    Bringing pumpkin pie to Thanksgiving dinner? A homemade one will cost you $4.12 this year
  • A perk with today’s home-brewed coffee—it costs less than 30 years ago
    9/25/2017
    A perk with today’s home-brewed coffee—it costs less than 30 years ago
  • Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
    9/1/2017
    Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
  • Changes in farm commodity prices have a muted effect on grocery store and restaurant prices
    7/21/2017
    Changes in farm commodity prices have a muted effect on grocery store and restaurant prices
  • Consumer Price Index for food at home, 1967-2016
    7/3/2017
    Consumer Price Index for food at home, 1967-2016
  • Percent change in the all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI) and food CPI, 1984-2016
    7/3/2017
    Percent change in the all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI) and food CPI, 1984-2016
  • Retail food price inflation by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), 2007-16
    7/3/2017
    Retail food price inflation by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), 2007-16
  • Percent change in annual farm product PPI, processed foods and feeds PPI, and all-food CPI, 1984-2016
    7/3/2017
    Percent change in annual farm product PPI, processed foods and feeds PPI, and all-food CPI, 1984-2016
  • Annual percent change in food prices by category, 2015-16
    7/3/2017
    Annual percent change in food prices by category, 2015-16
  • Share of U.S. household consumer expenditures by major categories, 2015
    7/3/2017
    Share of U.S. household consumer expenditures by major categories, 2015
  • Food price inflation continues to outpace overall inflation
    6/5/2017
    Food price inflation continues to outpace overall inflation
  • Retail food prices in 2016 declined for the first time in nearly 50 years
    3/27/2017
    Retail food prices in 2016 declined for the first time in nearly 50 years
  • Baking supplies cost less in 2016 than in 2015
    12/16/2016
    Baking supplies cost less in 2016 than in 2015
  • Grocery store prices lower in the third quarter of 2016 from a year ago
    12/6/2016
    Grocery store prices lower in the third quarter of 2016 from a year ago
  • Grocery store prices lower from a year ago
    8/12/2016
    Grocery store prices lower from a year ago
  • Lower ground beef prices reduce cost of home-grilled cheeseburgers by just over 6 percent from a year ago
    6/30/2016
    Lower ground beef prices reduce cost of home-grilled cheeseburgers by just over 6 percent from a year ago
  • Food price inflation varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
    5/26/2016
    Food price inflation varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
  • Swings in field crop prices have relatively small impacts on food prices
    5/9/2016
    Swings in field crop prices have relatively small impacts on food prices
  • Overall grocery store food prices basically flat from a year ago
    4/12/2016
    Overall grocery store food prices basically flat from a year ago
  • Overall grocery store food prices basically flat from a year ago
    4/12/2016
    Overall grocery store food prices basically flat from a year ago
  • Retail price forecasts for 2016 vary by food category
    4/11/2016
    Retail price forecasts for 2016 vary by food category
  • California drought severity and change in Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, 2000-15
    4/6/2016
    California drought severity and change in Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, 2000-15
  • 2016 food price inflation expected to exceed 2015
    2/25/2016
    2016 food price inflation expected to exceed 2015