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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)
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Cereals and bakery products

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

 0.574 0.574 0.557 -3.0 -3.0          

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

 1.039 1.061 1.068 2.8 0.7 0.858        

Spaghetti and macaroni, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.432 1.318 1.306 -8.8 -0.9 1.730        

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

 1.975 1.864 1.851 -6.3 -0.7 2.153 2.067 2.044 -5.1 -1.1

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

 2.693 2.656 2.714 0.8 2.2 2.472        

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

 5.102 5.108 5.264 3.2 3.1 5.770        

Meats, poultry, fish and eggs

Beef and veal

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

 5.470 6.103 6.338 15.9 3.9          

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

 5.497 6.120 6.254 13.8 2.2 6.462 6.894 6.947 7.5 0.8

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

 7.169 7.672 8.035 12.1 4.7          

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

 5.799 6.342 6.504 12.2 2.6 5.731 6.287 6.423 12.1 2.2

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)

 7.781 8.197 8.439 8.5 3.0 8.093 8.182 8.207 1.4 0.3

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

 7.121 7.762 7.909 11.1 1.9 7.815        

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

                    

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

 7.638 8.203 8.397 9.9 2.4 8.345 8.518 8.544 2.4 0.3

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

 8.059 8.457 8.690 7.8 2.8          

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

 7.886 8.394 8.706 10.4 3.7          

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)

 11.726 12.923 13.554 15.6 4.9 14.201 14.201 15.996 12.6 12.6

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

 7.145 8.016 8.188 14.6 2.1          

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

 10.856 11.491 11.875 9.4 3.3 11.949 11.802 12.319 3.1 4.4

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

 7.216 7.469 7.621 5.6 2.0 7.482 7.119      

Pork

Bacon, sliced, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 6.883 7.098 7.118 3.4 0.3 7.379 7.398 7.508 1.7 1.5

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

 4.568 4.617 4.607 0.9 -0.2          

Chops, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.652 4.618 4.691 0.8 1.6 4.912 4.815      

All Pork Chops, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.409 4.264 4.333 -1.7 1.6 4.697 4.239      

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

                    

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

 5.727 5.379 5.685 -0.7 5.7 5.639        

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

 4.710 4.401 4.660 -1.1 5.9 5.196        

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

 3.621 3.616 3.627 0.2 0.3 3.703 3.801 3.680 -0.6 -3.2

Other meats

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

                    

Poultry

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

 1.988 2.086 2.078 4.5 -0.4 2.158 2.234 2.187 1.3 -2.1

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

                    

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

 3.946 4.239 4.204 6.5 -0.8 4.729 5.084 5.059 7.0 -0.5

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

 1.786 1.815 1.799 0.7 -0.9 1.660 1.800 1.803 8.6 0.2

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

                    

Eggs

Eggs, grade A, large, per doz.

 3.080 3.775 3.599 16.9 -4.7          

Dairy products

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

 3.983 4.029 4.162 4.5 3.3 3.962 4.082 4.172 5.3 2.2

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

                    

American processed cheese, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 4.874 5.038 4.906 0.7 -2.6          

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

 5.599 5.999 6.041 7.9 0.7 5.844 6.883 7.124 21.9 3.5

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

 6.030 6.493 6.374 5.7 -1.8 6.222 7.345 6.954 11.8 -5.3

Fruits and vegetables

Fresh fruits and vegetables

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

                    

Bananas, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 0.613 0.654 0.657 7.2 0.5 0.673        

Oranges, Navel, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.627 1.633         1.468 1.554   5.9

Oranges, Valencia, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Cherries, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Grapefruit, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.649 1.715 1.726 4.7 0.6          

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

                    

Lemons, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.989 1.882 1.997 0.4 6.1 1.832 1.737 1.906 4.0 9.7

Peaches, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

Pears, Anjou, per lb. (453.6 gm)

                    

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

 2.166 2.223 2.221 2.5 -0.1          

Potatoes, white, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.017 0.981 0.978 -3.8 -0.3 0.929        

Lettuce, iceberg, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 1.643 1.378 1.579 -3.9 14.6          

Lettuce, romaine, per lb. (453.6 gm)

 2.874 2.951 3.006 4.6 1.9 2.374        

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

 1.945 1.737 1.793 -7.8 3.2 1.927        

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)

 4.248 4.493 4.641 9.3 3.3          

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

 1.713 1.588 1.649 -3.7 3.8          

Other foods at home

Sugar and sweets

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

 1.004 1.054 1.046 4.2 -0.8 1.040 1.055 1.020 -1.9 -3.3

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)

 6.307 8.132 8.414 33.4 3.5          

Other prepared foods

Potato chips, per 16 oz.

 6.323 6.815 6.797 7.5 -0.3 6.593 6.174 5.965 -9.5 -3.4

Alcoholic beverages at home

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

 1.778 1.814 1.823 2.5 0.5 1.871 1.955 1.996 6.7 2.1

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

 13.918 13.957 13.886 -0.2 -0.5 14.616 15.147 15.088 3.2 -0.4

Energy (residential)

Fuel oil #2 per gallon (3.785 liters)

 3.683 3.463 3.627 -1.5 4.7     4.594    

Utility (piped) gas per therm

 1.408 1.653 1.642 16.6 -0.7 1.742 1.971 1.971 13.1 0.0

Electricity per KWH

 0.178 0.190 0.189 6.2 -0.5 0.207 0.216 0.215 3.9 -0.5

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

 3.747 3.442 3.422 -8.7 -0.6 4.365 4.296 4.227 -3.2 -1.6

Gasoline, unleaded regular, per gallon/3.785 liters

 3.622 3.306 3.285 -9.3 -0.6 4.265 4.193 4.122 -3.4 -1.7

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade, per gallon/3.785 liters

 4.029 3.748 3.738 -7.2 -0.3 4.515 4.451 4.388 -2.8 -1.4

Gasoline, unleaded premium, per gallon/3.785 liters

 4.411 4.164 4.149 -5.9 -0.4 4.719 4.664 4.602 -2.5 -1.3

Automotive diesel fuel, per gallon/3.785 liters

 3.860 3.578 3.746 -3.0 4.7 4.296 4.172 4.325 0.7 3.7

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.