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Midwest region(1) |
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Cereals and bakery products |
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Flour, white, all purpose, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
0.565 | 0.574 | 0.573 | 1.4 | -0.2 | |||||||
Rice, white, long grain, uncooked, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
0.981 | 1.085 | 1.078 | 9.9 | -0.6 | 0.901 | 0.934 | 0.922 | 2.3 | -1.3 | ||
Spaghetti and macaroni, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.410 | 1.421 | 1.431 | 1.5 | 0.7 | |||||||
Bread, white, pan, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.972 | 1.951 | 1.976 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.928 | 2.054 | 2.084 | 8.1 | 1.5 | ||
Bread, whole wheat, pan, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
2.537 | 2.674 | 2.748 | 8.3 | 2.8 | |||||||
Cookies, chocolate chip, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
5.113 | 5.046 | 5.173 | 1.2 | 2.5 | |||||||
Meats, poultry, fish and eggs |
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Beef and veal |
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Ground chuck, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
5.185 | 5.638 | 5.576 | 7.5 | -1.1 | |||||||
Ground beef, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
5.109 | 5.577 | 5.670 | 11.0 | 1.7 | 4.985 | 5.742 | 5.889 | 18.1 | 2.6 | ||
Ground beef, lean and extra lean, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
6.884 | 6.918 | 7.223 | 4.9 | 4.4 | |||||||
All uncooked ground beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
5.570 | 5.867 | 5.917 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 5.638 | 6.026 | 6.116 | 8.5 | 1.5 | ||
Chuck roast, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Chuck roast, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
7.177 | 7.692 | 7.596 | 5.8 | -1.2 | 7.097 | 7.690 | 7.659 | 7.9 | -0.4 | ||
Round roast, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
6.613 | 7.161 | 7.244 | 9.5 | 1.2 | 7.455 | 7.570 | 7.507 | 0.7 | -0.8 | ||
Round roast, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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All Uncooked Beef Roasts, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
7.251 | 7.630 | 7.582 | 4.6 | -0.6 | 7.409 | 7.871 | 7.775 | 4.9 | -1.2 | ||
Steak, round, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
7.774 | 8.226 | 8.148 | 4.8 | -0.9 | |||||||
Steak, round, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
7.966 | 8.090 | 1.6 | |||||||||
Steak, sirloin, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Steak, sirloin, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
11.626 | 11.540 | 11.787 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 11.867 | 10.790 | 10.758 | -9.3 | -0.3 | ||
Beef for stew, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
7.230 | 7.298 | 7.217 | -0.2 | -1.1 | 7.603 | ||||||
All Uncooked Beef Steaks, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
10.771 | 10.875 | 10.882 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 11.020 | 11.577 | 11.635 | 5.6 | 0.5 | ||
All Uncooked Other Beef (Excluding Veal), per lb. (453.6 gm) |
6.831 | 7.355 | 7.359 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 7.342 | 6.844 | 6.807 | -7.3 | -0.5 | ||
Pork |
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Bacon, sliced, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
7.083 | 6.785 | 6.955 | -1.8 | 2.5 | 6.970 | 6.485 | 6.672 | -4.3 | 2.9 | ||
Chops, center cut, bone-in, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
4.552 | 4.640 | 4.620 | 1.5 | -0.4 | |||||||
Chops, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
4.558 | 4.622 | 4.615 | 1.3 | -0.2 | 5.330 | 5.445 | 5.392 | 1.2 | -1.0 | ||
All Pork Chops, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
4.327 | 4.403 | 4.328 | 0.0 | -1.7 | 4.816 | 5.054 | 4.985 | 3.5 | -1.4 | ||
Ham, rump or shank half, bone-in, smoked, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Ham, boneless, excluding canned, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
5.882 | 5.633 | 5.630 | -4.3 | -0.1 | 5.678 | 5.780 | 5.867 | 3.3 | 1.5 | ||
All Ham (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb. (453.6 gm) |
4.563 | 4.691 | 4.595 | 0.7 | -2.0 | 4.677 | 5.104 | 4.700 | 0.5 | -7.9 | ||
All Other Pork (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb. (453.6 gm) |
3.627 | 3.693 | 3.719 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 3.563 | 3.570 | 3.706 | 4.0 | 3.8 | ||
Other meats |
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Bologna, all beef or mixed, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Poultry |
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Chicken, fresh, whole, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.901 | 1.988 | 1.979 | 4.1 | -0.5 | 1.869 | 2.095 | 2.115 | 13.2 | 1.0 | ||
Chicken breast, bone-in, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Chicken breast, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
4.229 | 3.952 | 3.974 | -6.0 | 0.6 | 4.412 | 4.310 | 4.446 | 0.8 | 3.2 | ||
Chicken legs, bone-in, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.899 | 1.835 | 1.873 | -1.4 | 2.1 | |||||||
Turkey, frozen, whole, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Eggs |
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Eggs, grade A, large, per doz. |
2.065 | 3.204 | 3.821 | 85.0 | 19.3 | 1.976 | 3.171 | 3.655 | 85.0 | 15.3 | ||
Dairy products |
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Milk, fresh, whole, fortified, per gal. (3.8 lit) |
3.965 | 4.044 | 4.021 | 1.4 | -0.6 | |||||||
Butter, salted, grade AA, stick, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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American processed cheese, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
4.767 | 4.841 | 4.951 | 3.9 | 2.3 | |||||||
Cheddar cheese, natural, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
5.846 | 5.763 | 5.731 | -2.0 | -0.6 | 5.344 | 5.765 | 5.907 | 10.5 | 2.5 | ||
Ice cream, prepackaged, bulk, regular, per 1/2 gal. (1.9 lit) |
5.959 | 6.357 | 6.338 | 6.4 | -0.3 | |||||||
Fruits and vegetables |
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Fresh fruits and vegetables |
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Apples, Red Delicious, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Bananas, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
0.625 | 0.612 | 0.617 | -1.3 | 0.8 | 0.573 | 0.582 | 0.577 | 0.7 | -0.9 | ||
Oranges, Navel, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.637 | 1.728 | 1.733 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 1.550 | 1.629 | 1.715 | 10.6 | 5.3 | ||
Oranges, Valencia, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Cherries, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Grapefruit, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.677 | 1.586 | 1.673 | -0.2 | 5.5 | |||||||
Grapes, Thompson Seedless, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Lemons, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
2.071 | 1.959 | 1.999 | -3.5 | 2.0 | 1.754 | 1.905 | 8.6 | ||||
Peaches, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Pears, Anjou, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Strawberries, dry pint, per 12 oz. (340.2 gm) |
2.628 | 2.344 | 2.648 | 0.8 | 13.0 | |||||||
Potatoes, white, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.047 | 1.006 | 1.009 | -3.6 | 0.3 | 0.959 | 0.853 | 0.837 | -12.7 | -1.9 | ||
Lettuce, iceberg, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.660 | 1.517 | 1.435 | -13.6 | -5.4 | |||||||
Lettuce, romaine, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
2.679 | 2.964 | 2.888 | 7.8 | -2.6 | 2.450 | 2.846 | 2.763 | 12.8 | -2.9 | ||
Tomatoes, field grown, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.844 | 1.996 | 1.936 | 5.0 | -3.0 | 1.799 | 1.932 | 1.929 | 7.2 | -0.2 | ||
Broccoli, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Cabbage, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Carrots, short trimmed and topped, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Celery, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Peppers, sweet, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Processed fruits and vegetables |
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Orange juice, frozen concentrate, 12 oz. can, per 16 oz. (473.2 ml) |
3.427 | 4.273 | 4.227 | 23.3 | -1.1 | |||||||
Beans, dried, any type, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
1.715 | 1.711 | 1.705 | -0.6 | -0.4 | |||||||
Other foods at home |
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Sugar and sweets |
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Sugar, white, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
0.971 | 1.004 | 1.007 | 3.7 | 0.3 | |||||||
Sugar, white, 33-80 oz. pkg, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Fats and oils |
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Margarine, stick, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Margarine, soft, tubs, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Peanut butter, creamy, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
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Nonalcoholic beverages |
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Cola, nondiet, per 2 liters (67.6 oz)(2) |
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Coffee, 100%, ground roast, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm) |
6.085 | 6.311 | 6.470 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 6.445 | 7.019 | 8.9 | ||||
Other prepared foods |
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Potato chips, per 16 oz. |
6.562 | 6.246 | 6.466 | -1.5 | 3.5 | 6.009 | 5.713 | 6.085 | 1.3 | 6.5 | ||
Alcoholic beverages at home |
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Malt beverages, all types, all sizes, any origin, per 16 oz. (473.2 ml) |
1.742 | 1.792 | 1.795 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 1.652 | 1.762 | 1.762 | 6.7 | 0.0 | ||
Wine, red and white table, all sizes, any origin, per 1 liter (33.8 oz) |
13.678 | 13.958 | 13.957 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 13.440 | 13.740 | 13.809 | 2.7 | 0.5 | ||
Energy (residential) |
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Fuel oil #2 per gallon (3.785 liters) |
4.151 | 3.545 | 3.394 | -18.2 | -4.3 | 4.200 | ||||||
Utility (piped) gas per therm |
1.377 | 1.401 | 1.399 | 1.6 | -0.1 | 1.037 | 1.102 | 1.087 | 4.8 | -1.4 | ||
Electricity per KWH |
0.171 | 0.177 | 0.178 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.159 | 0.167 | 0.166 | 4.4 | -0.6 | ||
Gasoline, all types, per gallon/3.785 liters(3) |
4.107 | 3.648 | 3.478 | -15.3 | -4.7 | 3.768 | 3.538 | 3.255 | -13.6 | -8.0 | ||
Gasoline, unleaded regular, per gallon/3.785 liters |
3.988 | 3.521 | 3.344 | -16.1 | -5.0 | 3.694 | 3.442 | 3.157 | -14.5 | -8.3 | ||
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade, per gallon/3.785 liters |
4.418 | 3.936 | 3.785 | -14.3 | -3.8 | 4.091 | 3.909 | 3.642 | -11.0 | -6.8 | ||
Gasoline, unleaded premium, per gallon/3.785 liters |
4.844 | 4.322 | 4.189 | -13.5 | -3.1 | 4.540 | 4.382 | 4.117 | -9.3 | -6.0 | ||
Automotive diesel fuel, per gallon/3.785 liters |
4.617 | 3.773 | 3.640 | -21.2 | -3.5 | 4.342 | 3.694 | 3.546 | -18.3 | -4.0 | ||
Footnotes |
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Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date. |