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Ground chuck, 100% beef: $6.975 per pound

U.S. average retail price, June 2026

Latest (June 2026)
$6.975
per pound
Year over year
+14.3%
vs 12 months ago
Record high
$6.975
June 2026
$1.59$3.01$4.43$5.86$7.28200420082012201620202024$6.97January 1, 2000: $1.90/lbFebruary 1, 2000: $1.89/lbMarch 1, 2000: $1.91/lbApril 1, 2000: $1.93/lbMay 1, 2000: $1.92/lbJune 1, 2000: $1.96/lbJuly 1, 2000: $1.95/lbAugust 1, 2000: $1.95/lbSeptember 1, 2000: $1.95/lbOctober 1, 2000: $1.96/lbNovember 1, 2000: $1.95/lbDecember 1, 2000: $1.98/lbJanuary 1, 2001: $2.04/lbFebruary 1, 2001: $2.06/lbMarch 1, 2001: $2.06/lbApril 1, 2001: $2.05/lbMay 1, 2001: $2.11/lbJune 1, 2001: $2.16/lbJuly 1, 2001: $2.11/lbAugust 1, 2001: $2.10/lbSeptember 1, 2001: $2.15/lbOctober 1, 2001: $2.13/lbNovember 1, 2001: $2.14/lbDecember 1, 2001: $2.16/lbJanuary 1, 2002: $2.15/lbFebruary 1, 2002: $2.21/lbMarch 1, 2002: $2.20/lbApril 1, 2002: $2.10/lbMay 1, 2002: $2.15/lbJune 1, 2002: $2.10/lbJuly 1, 2002: $2.14/lbAugust 1, 2002: $2.17/lbSeptember 1, 2002: $2.06/lbOctober 1, 2002: $2.12/lbNovember 1, 2002: $2.09/lbDecember 1, 2002: $2.12/lbJanuary 1, 2003: $2.13/lbFebruary 1, 2003: $2.20/lbMarch 1, 2003: $2.20/lbApril 1, 2003: $2.21/lbMay 1, 2003: $2.19/lbJune 1, 2003: $2.24/lbJuly 1, 2003: $2.19/lbAugust 1, 2003: $2.22/lbSeptember 1, 2003: $2.29/lbOctober 1, 2003: $2.35/lbNovember 1, 2003: $2.49/lbDecember 1, 2003: $2.62/lbJanuary 1, 2004: $2.58/lbFebruary 1, 2004: $2.56/lbMarch 1, 2004: $2.47/lbApril 1, 2004: $2.49/lbMay 1, 2004: $2.52/lbJune 1, 2004: $2.48/lbJuly 1, 2004: $2.46/lbAugust 1, 2004: $2.54/lbSeptember 1, 2004: $2.51/lbOctober 1, 2004: $2.48/lbNovember 1, 2004: $2.46/lbDecember 1, 2004: $2.46/lbJanuary 1, 2005: $2.48/lbFebruary 1, 2005: $2.53/lbMarch 1, 2005: $2.52/lbApril 1, 2005: $2.50/lbMay 1, 2005: $2.57/lbJune 1, 2005: $2.54/lbJuly 1, 2005: $2.54/lbAugust 1, 2005: $2.50/lbSeptember 1, 2005: $2.54/lbOctober 1, 2005: $2.56/lbNovember 1, 2005: $2.57/lbDecember 1, 2005: $2.61/lbJanuary 1, 2006: $2.61/lbFebruary 1, 2006: $2.56/lbMarch 1, 2006: $2.57/lbApril 1, 2006: $2.60/lbMay 1, 2006: $2.51/lbJune 1, 2006: $2.54/lbJuly 1, 2006: $2.46/lbAugust 1, 2006: $2.54/lbSeptember 1, 2006: $2.51/lbOctober 1, 2006: $2.54/lbNovember 1, 2006: $2.56/lbDecember 1, 2006: $2.61/lbJanuary 1, 2007: $2.63/lbFebruary 1, 2007: $2.64/lbMarch 1, 2007: $2.63/lbApril 1, 2007: $2.68/lbMay 1, 2007: $2.77/lbJune 1, 2007: $2.74/lbJuly 1, 2007: $2.73/lbAugust 1, 2007: $2.69/lbSeptember 1, 2007: $2.74/lbOctober 1, 2007: $2.71/lbNovember 1, 2007: $2.74/lbDecember 1, 2007: $2.70/lbJanuary 1, 2008: $2.73/lbFebruary 1, 2008: $2.79/lbMarch 1, 2008: $2.83/lbApril 1, 2008: $2.83/lbMay 1, 2008: $2.80/lbJune 1, 2008: $2.83/lbJuly 1, 2008: $2.79/lbAugust 1, 2008: $2.96/lbSeptember 1, 2008: $2.98/lbOctober 1, 2008: $2.96/lbNovember 1, 2008: $2.99/lbDecember 1, 2008: $3.00/lbJanuary 1, 2009: $2.96/lbFebruary 1, 2009: $3.02/lbMarch 1, 2009: $2.98/lbApril 1, 2009: $2.99/lbMay 1, 2009: $2.88/lbJune 1, 2009: $2.87/lbJuly 1, 2009: $2.80/lbAugust 1, 2009: $2.84/lbSeptember 1, 2009: $2.78/lbOctober 1, 2009: $2.79/lbNovember 1, 2009: $2.80/lbDecember 1, 2009: $2.83/lbJanuary 1, 2010: $2.83/lbFebruary 1, 2010: $2.88/lbMarch 1, 2010: $2.82/lbApril 1, 2010: $2.89/lbMay 1, 2010: $2.92/lbJune 1, 2010: $2.96/lbJuly 1, 2010: $2.94/lbAugust 1, 2010: $2.85/lbSeptember 1, 2010: $2.92/lbOctober 1, 2010: $2.98/lbNovember 1, 2010: $2.95/lbDecember 1, 2010: $2.93/lbJanuary 1, 2011: $2.99/lbFebruary 1, 2011: $3.06/lbMarch 1, 2011: $3.15/lbApril 1, 2011: $3.25/lbMay 1, 2011: $3.28/lbJune 1, 2011: $3.21/lbJuly 1, 2011: $3.27/lbAugust 1, 2011: $3.23/lbSeptember 1, 2011: $3.10/lbOctober 1, 2011: $3.22/lbNovember 1, 2011: $3.20/lbDecember 1, 2011: $3.27/lbJanuary 1, 2012: $3.29/lbFebruary 1, 2012: $3.29/lbMarch 1, 2012: $3.37/lbApril 1, 2012: $3.33/lbMay 1, 2012: $3.38/lbJune 1, 2012: $3.45/lbJuly 1, 2012: $3.45/lbAugust 1, 2012: $3.45/lbSeptember 1, 2012: $3.48/lbOctober 1, 2012: $3.51/lbNovember 1, 2012: $3.46/lbDecember 1, 2012: $3.46/lbJanuary 1, 2013: $3.41/lbFebruary 1, 2013: $3.41/lbMarch 1, 2013: $3.42/lbApril 1, 2013: $3.48/lbMay 1, 2013: $3.46/lbJune 1, 2013: $3.40/lbJuly 1, 2013: $3.42/lbAugust 1, 2013: $3.51/lbSeptember 1, 2013: $3.44/lbOctober 1, 2013: $3.49/lbNovember 1, 2013: $3.61/lbDecember 1, 2013: $3.58/lbJanuary 1, 2014: $3.59/lbFebruary 1, 2014: $3.73/lbMarch 1, 2014: $3.75/lbApril 1, 2014: $3.89/lbMay 1, 2014: $3.85/lbJune 1, 2014: $3.91/lbJuly 1, 2014: $3.92/lbAugust 1, 2014: $4.02/lbSeptember 1, 2014: $4.20/lbOctober 1, 2014: $4.29/lbNovember 1, 2014: $4.26/lbDecember 1, 2014: $4.22/lbJanuary 1, 2015: $4.38/lbFebruary 1, 2015: $4.40/lbMarch 1, 2015: $4.36/lbApril 1, 2015: $4.32/lbMay 1, 2015: $4.31/lbJune 1, 2015: $4.32/lbJuly 1, 2015: $4.27/lbAugust 1, 2015: $4.22/lbSeptember 1, 2015: $4.20/lbOctober 1, 2015: $4.12/lbNovember 1, 2015: $4.08/lbDecember 1, 2015: $4.03/lbJanuary 1, 2016: $4.02/lbFebruary 1, 2016: $3.94/lbMarch 1, 2016: $3.93/lbApril 1, 2016: $3.93/lbMay 1, 2016: $3.90/lbJune 1, 2016: $3.84/lbJuly 1, 2016: $3.81/lbAugust 1, 2016: $3.91/lbSeptember 1, 2016: $3.79/lbOctober 1, 2016: $3.74/lbNovember 1, 2016: $3.70/lbDecember 1, 2016: $3.62/lbJanuary 1, 2017: $3.62/lbFebruary 1, 2017: $3.55/lbMarch 1, 2017: $3.59/lbApril 1, 2017: $3.67/lbMay 1, 2017: $3.65/lbJune 1, 2017: $3.77/lbJuly 1, 2017: $3.87/lbAugust 1, 2017: $3.79/lbSeptember 1, 2017: $3.80/lbOctober 1, 2017: $3.70/lbNovember 1, 2017: $3.77/lbDecember 1, 2017: $3.73/lbJanuary 1, 2018: $3.67/lbFebruary 1, 2018: $3.66/lbMarch 1, 2018: $3.73/lbApril 1, 2018: $3.77/lbMay 1, 2018: $3.69/lbJune 1, 2018: $3.82/lbJuly 1, 2018: $3.79/lbAugust 1, 2018: $3.74/lbSeptember 1, 2018: $3.70/lbOctober 1, 2018: $3.69/lbNovember 1, 2018: $3.75/lbDecember 1, 2018: $3.71/lbJanuary 1, 2019: $3.73/lbFebruary 1, 2019: $3.85/lbMarch 1, 2019: $3.83/lbApril 1, 2019: $3.91/lbMay 1, 2019: $4.02/lbJune 1, 2019: $3.95/lbJuly 1, 2019: $4.00/lbAugust 1, 2019: $4.02/lbSeptember 1, 2019: $3.88/lbOctober 1, 2019: $4.03/lbNovember 1, 2019: $3.99/lbDecember 1, 2019: $4.07/lbJanuary 1, 2020: $4.10/lbFebruary 1, 2020: $4.03/lbMarch 1, 2020: $4.11/lbApril 1, 2020: $4.34/lbMay 1, 2020: $4.79/lbJune 1, 2020: $5.33/lbJuly 1, 2020: $4.73/lbAugust 1, 2020: $4.31/lbSeptember 1, 2020: $4.17/lbOctober 1, 2020: $4.21/lbNovember 1, 2020: $4.33/lbDecember 1, 2020: $4.20/lbJanuary 1, 2021: $4.31/lbFebruary 1, 2021: $4.25/lbMarch 1, 2021: $4.38/lbApril 1, 2021: $4.29/lbMay 1, 2021: $4.50/lbJune 1, 2021: $4.57/lbJuly 1, 2021: $4.52/lbAugust 1, 2021: $4.64/lbSeptember 1, 2021: $4.79/lbOctober 1, 2021: $4.87/lbNovember 1, 2021: $4.81/lbDecember 1, 2021: $4.79/lbJanuary 1, 2022: $4.76/lbFebruary 1, 2022: $4.63/lbMarch 1, 2022: $4.87/lbApril 1, 2022: $4.95/lbMay 1, 2022: $4.89/lbJune 1, 2022: $5.00/lbJuly 1, 2022: $5.08/lbAugust 1, 2022: $5.12/lbSeptember 1, 2022: $4.89/lbOctober 1, 2022: $4.79/lbNovember 1, 2022: $4.73/lbDecember 1, 2022: $4.76/lbJanuary 1, 2023: $4.64/lbFebruary 1, 2023: $4.78/lbMarch 1, 2023: $4.75/lbApril 1, 2023: $4.75/lbMay 1, 2023: $4.95/lbJune 1, 2023: $5.11/lbJuly 1, 2023: $5.25/lbAugust 1, 2023: $5.26/lbSeptember 1, 2023: $5.18/lbOctober 1, 2023: $5.35/lbNovember 1, 2023: $5.20/lbDecember 1, 2023: $5.12/lbJanuary 1, 2024: $5.09/lbFebruary 1, 2024: $5.21/lbMarch 1, 2024: $5.42/lbApril 1, 2024: $5.28/lbMay 1, 2024: $5.33/lbJune 1, 2024: $5.36/lbJuly 1, 2024: $5.47/lbAugust 1, 2024: $5.64/lbSeptember 1, 2024: $5.58/lbOctober 1, 2024: $5.59/lbNovember 1, 2024: $5.61/lbDecember 1, 2024: $5.58/lbJanuary 1, 2025: $5.50/lbFebruary 1, 2025: $5.74/lbMarch 1, 2025: $5.85/lbApril 1, 2025: $6.00/lbMay 1, 2025: $6.02/lbJune 1, 2025: $6.10/lbJuly 1, 2025: $6.34/lbAugust 1, 2025: $6.63/lbSeptember 1, 2025: $6.33/lbNovember 1, 2025: $6.50/lbDecember 1, 2025: $6.52/lbJanuary 1, 2026: $6.69/lbFebruary 1, 2026: $6.70/lbMarch 1, 2026: $6.68/lbApril 1, 2026: $6.92/lbMay 1, 2026: $6.72/lbJune 1, 2026: $6.97/lb
Ground chuck, 100% beef — U.S. average retail price, dollars per pound, monthly. Source: BLS via FRED (series APU0000703111).

Last 24 months

Month$/lbChange
June 2026$6.975+0.257
May 2026$6.718−0.203
April 2026$6.921+0.237
March 2026$6.684−0.019
February 2026$6.703+0.010
January 2026$6.693+0.172
December 2025$6.521+0.017
November 2025$6.504+0.178
September 2025$6.326−0.300
August 2025$6.626+0.288
July 2025$6.338+0.235
June 2025$6.103+0.085
May 2025$6.018+0.022
April 2025$5.996+0.142
March 2025$5.854+0.110
February 2025$5.744+0.249
January 2025$5.495−0.081
December 2024$5.576−0.029
November 2024$5.605+0.019
October 2024$5.586+0.010
September 2024$5.576−0.062
August 2024$5.638+0.168
July 2024$5.470+0.106
June 2024$5.364

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Price series APU0000703111 (U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted), retrieved via FRED. Download CSV.