WA_LO101 Washington, DC Mon Nov 18, 2019 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 11/15 thru 11/21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 425,574 264,205 197,980 86,429 Organic Items in Ads (2/) 44,615 ( 10.48%) 3,210 ( 1.21%) 6,892 ( 3.48%) 8,536 ( 9.88%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AMS Weekly Retail Organic Price Comparison Report ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APPLES BRAEBURN per pound 15 1.48 230 1.28 0.20 16 APPLES FUJI 3 lb bag 82 5.40 819 2.59 2.82 109 APPLES FUJI per pound 396 1.53 3825 1.25 0.28 22 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 1293 3.51 15 2.37 1.14 48 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 418 5.44 2471 2.84 2.60 92 APPLES GALA 5 lb bag 20 5.99 110 3.09 2.90 94 APPLES GALA per pound 637 1.93 4437 1.28 0.65 51 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS per pound 87 3.24 546 1.44 1.80 125 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 3 lb bag 285 5.87 2332 2.60 3.27 126 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 5 lb bag 20 5.99 653 4.70 1.29 28 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 382 1.63 4749 1.23 0.40 33 APPLES HONEYCRISP 2 lb bag 157 4.71 35 2.69 2.02 75 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 211 3.01 4315 1.84 1.18 64 APPLES JONAGOLD per pound 15 1.48 109 0.99 0.49 50 APPLES RED DELICIOUS 2 lb bag 43 3.99 4 2.00 1.99 100 APPLES RED DELICIOUS 3 lb bag 2 4.99 956 2.42 2.57 106 APPLES RED DELICIOUS per pound 35 2.09 2858 1.18 0.91 77 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 128 oz (1 gallon) 31 8.49 708 4.57 3.92 86 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 219 3.70 4314 1.82 1.89 104 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 128 oz (1 gallon) 149 8.50 617 5.02 3.49 69 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 225 8.96 3547 2.81 6.14 218 AVOCADOS HASS each 1077 1.63 10782 1.01 0.62 62 AVOCADOS VARIOUS GREENSKIN VARIETIES each 9 1.49 677 1.43 0.06 4 BANANAS per pound 736 0.72 5256 0.43 0.29 68 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 17 5.99 3490 3.16 2.83 90 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 1006 3.92 5122 2.40 1.52 63 CRANBERRIES 12 oz bag 616 2.59 6044 2.04 0.55 27 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 256 2.99 5477 1.85 1.14 62 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 1123 2.65 13787 1.74 0.91 52 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 713 2.94 9113 1.88 1.06 57 LEMONS 2 lb bag 104 4.42 619 3.88 0.54 14 LEMONS each 907 0.85 1105 0.51 0.34 66 LIMES each 109 0.99 1075 0.43 0.56 132 MANGOES each 30 1.27 7405 0.89 0.38 42 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 193 4.99 7229 2.61 2.38 91 ORANGES NAVEL 3 lb bag 11 4.99 435 2.71 2.28 84 ORANGES NAVEL per pound 583 1.62 1230 0.99 0.63 64 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 358 2.01 7515 1.38 0.63 46 PEARS BOSC per pound 201 1.96 4205 1.44 0.52 36 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 270 2.27 2819 1.40 0.87 63 PERSIMMONS each 19 1.99 583 1.70 0.29 17 PINEAPPLES each 42 3.73 4686 2.79 0.93 33 POMEGRANATES each 43 2.69 6373 2.10 0.60 28 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 1009 3.95 8734 2.64 1.31 50 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 110 5.00 3473 3.00 2.00 67 VEGETABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 609 4.48 11739 2.83 1.65 58 BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 24 1.99 1842 1.16 0.83 72 BEETS per bunch 681 1.75 105 1.76 -0.01 -1 BROCCOLI per bunch 113 2.99 1097 2.25 0.74 33 BROCCOLI per pound 612 1.99 163 1.89 0.10 6 BROCCOLI BABY HYBRID TYPE per pound 26 2.99 85 2.86 0.13 4 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 61 2.82 6406 1.40 1.42 102 BRUSSELS SPROUTS per pound 7 4.99 1507 2.14 2.85 133 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 36 0.94 2666 0.54 0.40 75 CARROTS 1 lb bag 31 1.08 408 0.89 0.19 22 CARROTS 2 lb bag 100 1.75 724 1.35 0.40 29 CARROTS per bunch 707 1.70 30 0.50 1.20 241 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 2203 2.22 2974 1.48 0.75 51 CARROTS BABY PEELED 2 lb bag 164 1.61 1500 2.39 -0.78 -33 CAULIFLOWER each 1137 2.94 932 2.44 0.50 21 CELERY each 227 2.24 1532 1.47 0.78 53 CELERY per pound 17 1.44 14 1.13 0.30 27 CELERY HEARTS each 811 3.10 1508 2.39 0.71 30 CILANTRO per bunch 104 1.47 1612 0.60 0.87 145 CUCUMBERS each 24 0.80 7541 0.62 0.18 29 CUCUMBERS LONG SEEDLESS-GREENHOUSE each 34 2.49 2315 1.57 0.91 58 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 123 2.50 697 2.19 0.31 14 GREENS KALE per bunch 333 2.01 487 2.24 -0.23 -10 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 849 3.37 516 3.03 0.34 11 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 7 3.99 103 2.87 1.12 39 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 364 2.75 1861 1.82 0.93 51 ONIONS GREEN per bunch 91 0.96 1055 0.51 0.45 90 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE each 453 1.77 1643 1.24 0.53 42 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE per pound 17 4.51 1316 2.96 1.56 53 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED each 453 1.77 6455 1.36 0.40 30 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 23 4.38 1337 2.95 1.43 48 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW each 453 1.77 1679 1.25 0.52 42 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW per pound 17 4.51 1344 2.93 1.59 54 PEPPERS, OTHER MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES 1 lb package 1508 4.03 20 3.71 0.33 9 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE per pound 41 1.11 28 0.55 0.55 100 RADISHES per bunch 12 1.99 370 0.55 1.44 262 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 173 5.20 64 3.32 1.88 57 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 401 4.87 3912 2.40 2.46 102 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 4072 3.12 3387 2.43 0.70 29 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 10 oz package 1 4.99 4619 2.02 2.97 147 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 95 3.54 194 2.38 1.17 49 SQUASH ACORN per pound 262 1.37 6526 0.92 0.45 48 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 489 1.37 6728 0.93 0.44 48 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 193 1.29 6083 0.91 0.38 42 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 291 1.50 3638 1.17 0.34 29 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 316 1.53 5242 1.12 0.41 36 SWEET POTATOES per pound 645 1.70 5381 0.85 0.85 100 TOMATOES per pound 3 1.69 489 1.77 -0.08 -4 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 2 2.49 5200 1.88 0.61 32 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 1061 2.82 10264 1.63 1.19 73 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 13 1.98 637 1.83 0.15 8 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 69 2.86 61 1.51 1.35 90 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 528 2.38 6582 2.06 0.32 15 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 208 2.67 684 2.32 0.36 15 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 1 1.99 1833 0.92 1.07 116 ONIONS AND POTATOES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ONIONS, DRY RED 2 lb bag 255 3.99 66 1.18 2.81 238 ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 53 1.49 4911 0.96 0.53 56 ONIONS, DRY WHITE per pound 106 0.90 1105 0.80 0.10 12 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 296 4.66 2273 1.65 3.01 182 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 15 1.29 3504 0.80 0.49 62 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET 2 lb bag 5 3.49 4 2.99 0.50 17 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 6 0.98 2929 1.30 -0.32 -25 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 2250 3.25 23 3.10 0.15 5 POTATOES ROUND RED 5 lb bag 148 5.98 2958 3.28 2.71 83 POTATOES ROUND RED per pound 26 1.99 1060 0.93 1.06 115 POTATOES ROUND WHITE per pound 53 0.99 223 0.77 0.22 28 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 904 3.58 1010 2.93 0.65 22 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 352 5.11 6822 2.68 2.43 91 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 54 0.62 917 0.92 -0.30 -33 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 1219 3.48 96 2.00 1.48 74 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 5 lb bag 156 5.87 2405 3.33 2.55 77 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 41 1.77 648 0.96 0.81 84 MEAT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEEF BEEF PATTIES per pound 77 6.00 2286 5.50 0.50 9 BEEF BNLS TOP SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 207 5.99 2775 5.78 0.21 4 BEEF BONE-IN RIBEYE ROAST per pound 12 14.99 958 9.17 5.82 63 BEEF CHUCK/SHLDR/ARM ROAST per pound 535 4.08 12077 4.44 -0.36 -8 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 259 4.97 6147 3.57 1.39 39 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 161 6.73 7746 4.15 2.58 62 BEEF SIRLOIN TIP ROAST per pound 12 7.99 1252 3.75 4.24 113 BEEF STEW MEAT per pound 485 3.99 5822 5.16 -1.17 -23 PORK CC CHOPS BNLS per pound 11 5.99 4491 3.09 2.90 94 PORK HAM, B/IN per pound 12 4.99 3307 1.74 3.25 187 PORK HAM, BNLS per pound 112 4.69 4496 3.29 1.40 42 PORK PRE-COOKED SAUSAGE per pound 11 6.49 2695 5.42 1.07 20 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 559 8.70 28029 4.75 3.94 83 LAMB/VEAL LB GROUND LAMB per pound 128 10.95 242 6.99 3.96 57 LAMB/VEAL LB LOIN CHOPS per pound 485 9.99 285 7.48 2.51 34 POULTRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 648 3.40 1867 1.06 2.34 221 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 1213 6.95 2813 2.22 4.73 213 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS THIGHS per pound 116 5.21 1511 2.36 2.85 121 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 418 8.61 352 2.69 5.92 220 CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 358 3.58 842 0.76 2.82 371 CHICKEN SPLIT BN-IN BREAST per pound 454 7.34 288 1.18 6.16 522 CHICKEN THIGHS per pound 319 4.11 1330 1.08 3.03 281 DAIRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BUTTER 1 # 331 5.31 9012 3.17 2.14 68 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz block 853 3.66 6427 2.33 1.33 57 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz shred 504 3.78 9358 2.36 1.42 60 ICE CREAM 48-64oz 117 4.99 8706 2.91 2.08 71 MILK ALL half gallon 2785 3.91 989 2.36 1.55 66 MILK ALL gallon 214 4.99 453 3.09 1.90 61 YOGURT GREEK 32 oz 3138 6.39 1526 4.70 1.69 36 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 137 1.25 2268 0.51 0.74 145 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 243 4.33 874 2.93 1.40 48 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