Chicken, fresh, whole, per lb. (453.6 gm)

U.S. city average, average price, not seasonally adjusted.

Latest price

$2.01

Latest reported month: August 2026.

Price, August 2026
$2.01
Price, August 2025 (12 months earlier)
$2.08
Change over 12 months
-0.06 · -3.1%

In August 2025 the same item was $2.08, a change of -$0.06 (-3.1%).

Monthly values

Last 24 published monthly values for this series, August 2024 to August 2026. BLS published no value for October 2025; those months are not shown.
MonthPrice (raw value as published)
August 20241.988
September 20241.979
October 20241.987
November 20242.076
December 20242.061
January 20252.061
February 20252.051
March 20252.064
April 20252.059
May 20252.061
June 20252.086
July 20252.078
August 20252.076
September 20252.061
November 20252.044
December 20252.020
January 20262.041
February 20262.049
March 20262.033
April 20262.026
May 20262.036
June 20262.044
July 20262.005
August 20262.012