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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Mid-Atlantic > Table

Average Retail Food and Energy Prices, U.S. City Average and West Region

Average retail food and energy prices, U.S. city average and West region
Item and unit U.S. city average
 West region(1)
Historical
data		 Prices Percent change
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Cereals and bakery products

Flour, white, all purpose, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 0.574 0.565 0.557 -3.0 -1.4          

Rice, white, long grain, uncooked, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.025 1.038 1.031 0.6 -0.7 0.852 0.885 0.879 3.2 -0.7

Spaghetti and macaroni, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.422 1.379 1.361 -4.3 -1.3 1.563 1.680 1.623 3.8 -3.4

Bread, white, pan, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.998 1.880 1.913 -4.3 1.8 2.252 2.090 2.218 -1.5 6.1

Bread, whole wheat, pan, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 2.625 2.719 2.751 4.8 1.2          

Cookies, chocolate chip, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 5.121 4.863 4.956 -3.2 1.9 5.383 5.468 5.779 7.4 5.7

Meats, poultry, fish and eggs

Beef and veal

Ground chuck, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 5.277 5.854 5.996 13.6 2.4          

Ground beef, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 5.236 5.790 5.801 10.8 0.2 5.977 6.465 6.394 7.0 -1.1

Ground beef, lean and extra lean, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 6.809 7.476 7.551 10.9 1.0          

All uncooked ground beef, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 5.561 6.137 6.142 10.4 0.1 5.520 6.125 6.126 11.0 0.0

Chuck roast, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Chuck roast, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 7.516 8.097 7.980 6.2 -1.4 7.858 8.089 7.870 0.2 -2.7

Round roast, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 6.858 7.557 7.616 11.1 0.8 7.085 8.059 8.108 14.4 0.6

Round roast, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

All Uncooked Beef Roasts, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 7.470 7.992 7.995 7.0 0.0 8.155 8.351 8.199 0.5 -1.8

Steak, round, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 8.110 8.554 8.627 6.4 0.9 8.740        

Steak, round, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm)

   8.155 8.126   -0.4          

Steak, sirloin, graded and ungraded, excluding USDA Prime and Choice, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Steak, sirloin, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 11.662 11.924 12.326 5.7 3.4 13.709 14.681 15.394 12.3 4.9

Beef for stew, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 7.197 7.601 7.733 7.4 1.7 7.156        

All Uncooked Beef Steaks, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 10.745 10.980 11.120 3.5 1.3 11.818 11.615 11.707 -0.9 0.8

All Uncooked Other Beef (Excluding Veal), per lb. (453.6 gm)

 7.244 7.204 7.323 1.1 1.7 7.479 6.847 6.818 -8.8 -0.4

Pork

Bacon, sliced, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 6.637 6.978 7.009 5.6 0.4 7.131 7.696 7.792 9.3 1.2

Chops, center cut, bone-in, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.332 4.498 4.454 2.8 -1.0          

Chops, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.511 4.771 4.609 2.2 -3.4 4.774 5.117 4.802 0.6 -6.2

All Pork Chops, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.235 4.341 4.244 0.2 -2.2 4.524 4.608 4.448 -1.7 -3.5

Ham, rump or shank half, bone-in, smoked, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Ham, boneless, excluding canned, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 5.594 5.603 5.473 -2.2 -2.3 5.605 5.679      

All Ham (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.487 4.496 4.451 -0.8 -1.0 5.081 4.943      

All Other Pork (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb. (453.6 gm)

 3.712 3.730 3.675 -1.0 -1.5 3.935 4.070 3.784 -3.8 -7.0

Other meats

Bologna, all beef or mixed, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Poultry

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

 1.953 2.064 2.059 5.4 -0.2 2.186 2.180 2.245 2.7 3.0

Chicken breast, bone-in, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Chicken breast, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.061 4.160 4.180 2.9 0.5 4.590 5.090 5.221 13.7 2.6

Chicken legs, bone-in, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.815 1.805 1.789 -1.4 -0.9 1.605 1.656 1.653 3.0 -0.2

Turkey, frozen, whole, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Eggs

Eggs, grade A, large, per doz.

 2.864 6.227 5.122 78.8 -17.7          

Dairy products

Milk, fresh, whole, fortified, per gal. (3.8 lit)

 3.868 4.050 4.074 5.3 0.6 3.757 4.124 4.185 11.4 1.5

Butter, salted, grade AA, stick, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

American processed cheese, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.776 4.946 4.987 4.4 0.8          

Cheddar cheese, natural, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 5.510 5.737 5.743 4.2 0.1 5.689 5.833 5.708 0.3 -2.1

Ice cream, prepackaged, bulk, regular, per 1/2 gal. (1.9 lit)

 6.196 6.328 6.229 0.5 -1.6 7.070 6.963 6.765 -4.3 -2.8

Fruits and vegetables

Fresh fruits and vegetables

Apples, Red Delicious, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Bananas, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 0.626 0.625 0.635 1.4 1.6 0.702 0.715      

Oranges, Navel, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.475 1.484 1.485 0.7 0.1 1.492 1.381 1.392 -6.7 0.8

Oranges, Valencia, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Cherries, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Grapefruit, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.696 1.695 1.699 0.2 0.2          

Grapes, Thompson Seedless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Lemons, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.982 1.983 1.927 -2.8 -2.8 1.896 1.764 1.719 -9.3 -2.6

Peaches, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Pears, Anjou, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Strawberries, dry pint, per 12 oz. (340.2 gm)

 2.520 2.361 2.475 -1.8 4.8          

Potatoes, white, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 0.971 0.950 0.967 -0.4 1.8 0.895 0.889      

Lettuce, iceberg, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.754 1.465 1.515 -13.6 3.4          

Lettuce, romaine, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 2.845 2.923 2.915 2.5 -0.3 2.514        

Tomatoes, field grown, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.962 1.819 1.793 -8.6 -1.4 2.115 1.622      

Broccoli, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Cabbage, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Carrots, short trimmed and topped, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Celery, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Peppers, sweet, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Processed fruits and vegetables

Orange juice, frozen concentrate, 12 oz. can, per 16 oz. (473.2 ml)

 4.278 4.482 4.440 3.8 -0.9          

Beans, dried, any type, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.647 1.640 1.674 1.6 2.1          

Other foods at home

Sugar and sweets

Sugar, white, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.006 1.014 1.021 1.5 0.7 1.033 1.002 1.019 -1.4 1.7

Sugar, white, 33-80 oz. pkg, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Fats and oils

Margarine, stick, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Margarine, soft, tubs, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Peanut butter, creamy, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Nonalcoholic beverages

Cola, nondiet, per 2 liters (67.6 oz)(2)

                    

Coffee, 100%, ground roast, all sizes, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 6.063 7.385 7.536 24.3 2.0 5.886        

Other prepared foods

Potato chips, per 16 oz.

 6.504 6.536 6.611 1.6 1.1 6.896 5.863 6.175 -10.5 5.3

Alcoholic beverages at home

Malt beverages, all types, all sizes, any origin, per 16 oz. (473.2 ml)

 1.776 1.821 1.827 2.9 0.3 1.870 1.912 1.916 2.5 0.2

Wine, red and white table, all sizes, any origin, per 1 liter (33.8 oz)

 13.662 14.000 13.779 0.9 -1.6 13.743 15.371 14.586 6.1 -5.1

Energy (residential)

Fuel oil #2 per gallon (3.785 liters)

 3.706 3.625 3.506 -5.4 -3.3          

Utility (piped) gas per therm

 1.375 1.596 1.626 18.3 1.9 1.662 1.842 1.865 12.2 1.2

Electricity per KWH

 0.173 0.181 0.181 4.6 0.0 0.211 0.212 0.213 0.9 0.5

Gasoline, all types, per gallon/3.785 liters(3)

 3.907 3.368 3.465 -11.3 2.9 4.870 4.221 4.383 -10.0 3.8

Gasoline, unleaded regular, per gallon/3.785 liters

 3.776 3.232 3.330 -11.8 3.0 4.773 4.120 4.283 -10.3 4.0

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade, per gallon/3.785 liters

 4.186 3.674 3.768 -10.0 2.6 5.014 4.374 4.532 -9.6 3.6

Gasoline, unleaded premium, per gallon/3.785 liters

 4.604 4.085 4.184 -9.1 2.4 5.215 4.582 4.740 -9.1 3.4

Automotive diesel fuel, per gallon/3.785 liters

 4.074 3.616 3.590 -11.9 -0.7 4.596 4.146 4.140 -9.9 -0.1

Footnotes
(1) West region: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
(2) Deposit may be included in price.
(3) Also includes types of gasoline not shown separately.

Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.