WA_LO101 Washington, DC Mon Nov 23, 2020 USDA Market News AMS Weekly Retail Organic Price Comparison Advertised Prices for all regions to Consumers at Major Retail Supermarkets ending during the period of 11/20 thru 11/26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 358,177 253,520 212,721 91,775 Organic Items in Ads (2/) 41,555 ( 11.60%) 440 ( 0.17%) 8,656 ( 4.07%) 3,617 ( 3.94%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AMS Weekly Retail Organic Price Comparison Report ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APPLES FUJI 2 lb bag 1958 3.27 8 2.00 1.27 64 APPLES FUJI 3 lb bag 657 2.87 124 3.45 -0.58 -17 APPLES FUJI per pound 221 2.55 935 1.18 1.36 115 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 2827 3.33 86 2.50 0.83 33 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 657 2.87 810 3.87 -1.00 -26 APPLES GALA per pound 630 1.92 1909 1.28 0.64 50 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 3 lb bag 540 2.87 785 3.71 -0.84 -23 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 291 2.08 5701 1.51 0.57 38 APPLES HONEYCRISP 3 lb bag 6 3.99 242 3.32 0.67 20 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 1035 2.88 5548 2.12 0.76 36 APPLES RED DELICIOUS 2 lb bag 220 3.56 94 2.46 1.10 45 APPLES RED DELICIOUS per pound 15 3.49 903 1.22 2.27 187 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 3 3.99 3832 1.89 2.10 111 AVOCADOS HASS each 508 1.64 6001 1.22 0.41 34 BANANAS per pound 533 0.78 759 0.44 0.34 78 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 231 4.99 3101 3.07 1.92 63 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 806 3.27 3830 2.76 0.51 19 CANTALOUPS each 3 4.49 379 2.67 1.82 68 CRANBERRIES 12 oz bag 685 2.91 13435 1.88 1.03 55 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 148 2.63 523 2.35 0.28 12 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 720 2.68 9117 1.93 0.76 39 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 613 2.90 6857 1.93 0.97 50 LEMONS 2 lb bag 38 2.91 463 2.94 -0.02 -1 MANGOES each 256 1.47 1193 0.97 0.50 51 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 736 3.45 9024 2.68 0.76 28 MISC CITRUS SATSUMA per pound 53 1.99 33 1.44 0.55 38 ORANGES NAVEL per pound 26 1.64 2791 1.32 0.32 24 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 123 1.99 2729 1.61 0.38 24 PEARS BOSC per pound 253 1.91 521 1.62 0.29 18 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 652 1.75 831 1.62 0.12 8 PERSIMMONS each 37 1.18 820 1.52 -0.34 -23 POMEGRANATES each 40 1.94 10537 2.24 -0.30 -13 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 1871 3.78 9067 2.65 1.13 43 TANGERINES 2 lb bag 17 3.99 395 3.28 0.71 22 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE each 53 4.99 4 4.99 0.00 0 VEGETABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 774 3.16 8981 2.54 0.63 25 BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 461 3.48 5745 1.47 2.01 137 BROCCOLI per bunch 130 1.98 282 2.09 -0.11 -5 BROCCOLI per pound 26 2.99 357 1.22 1.77 145 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 15 1.99 3436 1.61 0.38 24 BRUSSELS SPROUTS per pound 17 4.70 6369 1.91 2.78 145 CARROTS 1 lb bag 12 0.94 215 0.57 0.37 64 CARROTS 2 lb bag 149 2.09 482 1.33 0.77 58 CARROTS per pound 130 1.29 417 0.50 0.79 158 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 899 2.38 3506 1.36 1.02 75 CARROTS BABY PEELED 2 lb bag 146 2.50 2973 2.37 0.13 6 CAULIFLOWER each 253 3.86 1017 2.58 1.28 50 CAULIFLOWER per pound 145 1.64 1504 1.21 0.43 35 CELERY each 1253 1.96 11822 1.04 0.91 87 CELERY per pound 32 1.50 244 0.81 0.69 85 CELERY HEARTS each 398 3.24 245 2.14 1.11 52 CILANTRO per bunch 137 1.54 679 0.42 1.12 264 CUCUMBERS each 260 0.53 1922 0.69 -0.16 -23 CUCUMBERS LONG SEEDLESS-GREENHOUSE each 33 2.50 872 1.29 1.21 94 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 177 2.23 3696 1.50 0.73 49 GREENS KALE per bunch 418 1.95 1751 1.06 0.89 84 GREENS MUSTARD per bunch 146 2.50 2168 0.92 1.58 171 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 146 2.50 59 1.98 0.52 26 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 130 1.39 310 2.25 -0.86 -38 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 130 1.39 288 2.23 -0.84 -38 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 404 3.54 247 2.96 0.57 19 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 55 3.10 134 3.42 -0.32 -9 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 660 2.64 2536 1.81 0.83 46 ONIONS GREEN per bunch 691 0.99 3243 0.59 0.40 69 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 26 4.49 299 2.69 1.80 67 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE per pound 149 0.99 7 0.50 0.49 98 RADISHES per bunch 612 0.99 1239 0.81 0.18 22 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 1126 4.99 297 2.69 2.30 86 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 581 4.98 2748 2.49 2.50 100 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 1541 3.23 3389 2.54 0.69 27 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 1 lb package 78 5.00 58 2.99 2.01 67 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 10 oz package 16 5.99 530 3.74 2.25 60 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 131 3.99 494 2.49 1.50 60 SQUASH ACORN per pound 428 1.11 2331 0.91 0.21 23 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 701 1.18 2150 0.90 0.28 31 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 480 1.21 2205 0.93 0.28 31 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 61 2.79 1578 1.40 1.39 99 SWEET POTATOES per pound 1167 1.63 16552 0.62 1.01 165 TOMATOES per pound 130 1.79 428 2.75 -0.96 -35 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 66 2.79 3499 1.92 0.87 46 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 53 2.99 244 2.45 0.54 22 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 168 3.06 901 2.46 0.60 25 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 16 2.98 232 2.63 0.35 13 ONIONS AND POTATOES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ONIONS, DRY RED 2 lb bag 11 2.99 26 1.50 1.49 99 ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 6 0.98 394 0.85 0.13 15 ONIONS, DRY WHITE per pound 130 1.45 418 0.71 0.74 103 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 2 lb bag 182 2.52 536 1.31 1.21 93 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 350 4.24 4193 2.32 1.92 83 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 42 1.75 1547 0.81 0.94 116 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET 2 lb bag 85 2.12 21 2.50 -0.38 -15 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 26 1.49 2297 1.09 0.40 37 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 408 3.55 304 2.75 0.80 29 POTATOES ROUND RED 5 lb bag 25 4.31 1502 3.21 1.10 34 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 375 3.59 34 0.80 2.79 350 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 232 2.78 4052 2.45 0.33 13 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 50 1.03 940 0.81 0.23 28 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 402 3.56 578 4.35 -0.79 -18 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 5 lb bag 25 4.31 2275 3.14 1.17 37 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 156 1.74 1621 2.72 -0.98 -36 MEAT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEEF BNLS RIBEYE ROAST per pound 12 18.99 1635 10.00 8.99 90 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 207 5.99 3819 3.47 2.52 73 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 207 6.99 1282 4.31 2.68 62 PORK BKFST SAUSAGE, LINK/PATTY per pound 12 11.98 11669 4.00 7.98 199 POULTRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 111 2.45 2335 1.41 1.04 74 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 687 6.89 1597 2.45 4.44 181 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS THIGHS per pound 352 6.42 521 1.96 4.46 228 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 127 9.99 28 1.79 8.20 458 CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 591 2.50 67 0.73 1.77 242 CHICKEN WHOLE WINGS per pound 102 3.91 200 2.65 1.26 48 EGGS GRADE A WHITE LARGE 1 DOZEN 39 3.99 66 1.09 2.90 266 DAIRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BUTTER 1 # 289 5.99 10412 2.83 3.16 112 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz block 117 3.99 8228 2.19 1.80 82 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz shred 117 3.99 7596 2.18 1.81 83 COTTAGE CHEESE 16 oz 503 4.00 2491 1.89 2.11 112 CREAM CHEESE 8 oz 426 2.81 13978 1.62 1.19 73 ICE CREAM 48-64oz 117 5.99 12601 2.90 3.09 107 MILK ALL half gallon 1235 4.08 353 2.48 1.60 65 MILK ALL gallon 60 9.99 461 3.37 6.62 196 SOUR CREAM 16 oz 351 2.33 9143 1.80 0.53 29 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 255 1.25 2335 0.56 0.69 123 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 147 3.69 1082 2.14 1.55 72 Links to Weekly Retail Reports by Commodity: Chicken - http://www.ams.usda.gov/PYMarketNewsReportsChickenRetail Beef - http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lswbfrtl.pdf Dairy - http://www.ams.usda.gov/DairyRetailReport Eggs - http://www.ams.usda.gov/PYMarketNewsReportsEggRetail Fruit/Vegetable - http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvwretail.pdf Lamb - http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lswlnvfeatures.pdf Pork - http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lswporkfeatures.pdf Turkey - http://www.ams.usda.gov/PYMarketNewsReportsTurkeyRetail Explanatory Notes: 1/ Stores/Wtd Avg: the number of advertising outlets and the weighted average 2/ Conventional: Advertised items identified as 'Conventional' 3/ Organic: Advertised items identified as 'Organic' Source: USDA Market News Service, Washington, DC 1200C