WA_LO101 Washington, DC Mon Mar 29, 2021 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 03/26 thru 04/01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 303,494 258,060 130,228 84,326 Organic Items in Ads (2/) 44,219 ( 14.57%) 670 ( 0.26%) 6,622 ( 5.08%) 3,415 ( 4.05%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 3 1.28 111 1.72 -0.44 -26 APPLES FUJI 2 lb bag 328 4.60 38 1.47 3.13 213 APPLES FUJI 3 lb bag 227 4.99 817 3.98 1.01 25 APPLES FUJI per pound 1231 1.62 2641 1.16 0.45 39 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 482 4.33 18 1.99 2.34 118 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 461 4.54 2435 3.55 0.99 28 APPLES GALA per pound 1127 1.54 2022 1.18 0.36 30 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 2 lb bag 571 4.23 18 1.99 2.24 112 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 3 lb bag 288 4.99 258 4.00 0.99 25 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 814 1.55 1673 1.17 0.38 32 APPLES HONEYCRISP 3 lb bag 957 3.99 6 4.99 -1.00 -20 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 649 2.89 3393 2.36 0.53 23 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 291 1.52 2628 1.26 0.26 21 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 186 3.29 3453 1.87 1.42 76 AVOCADOS HASS each 277 1.79 7966 1.18 0.61 52 BANANAS per pound 904 0.78 919 0.49 0.29 59 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 94 4.90 549 2.77 2.12 77 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 1021 3.45 2313 2.71 0.74 27 CLEMENTINES 2 lb bag 201 3.99 396 2.40 1.59 66 CLEMENTINES 3 lb bag 15 3.99 3409 4.55 -0.56 -12 GRAPEFRUIT RED each 239 1.86 291 1.00 0.87 87 GRAPEFRUIT RED per pound 209 1.42 22 0.93 0.49 53 LEMONS 2 lb bag 281 4.15 2979 3.25 0.90 28 LEMONS each 83 0.81 2183 0.51 0.30 59 MANGOES each 1295 1.39 9547 0.97 0.42 43 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 1222 3.79 6326 2.63 1.17 44 ORANGES NAVEL 3 lb bag 12 2.99 715 3.56 -0.57 -16 ORANGES NAVEL 4 lb bag 225 4.23 1398 3.89 0.34 9 ORANGES NAVEL 8 lb bag 152 5.99 345 6.93 -0.94 -14 ORANGES NAVEL each 96 1.69 3073 0.87 0.82 95 ORANGES NAVEL per pound 204 1.62 2728 1.52 0.11 7 ORANGES VALENCIA 4 lb bag 159 3.00 59 2.12 0.88 42 ORANGES VALENCIA per pound 6 0.98 10 1.19 -0.21 -18 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 550 1.92 698 1.62 0.30 18 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 5 1.99 1556 1.54 0.45 29 PINEAPPLES each 299 3.05 7658 2.40 0.65 27 PINEAPPLES per pound 184 1.02 331 0.67 0.35 53 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 748 3.93 6193 2.89 1.04 36 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 1520 4.18 5372 3.00 1.19 40 STRAWBERRIES 2 lb package 11 10.99 474 4.99 6.00 120 TANGERINES 2 lb bag 1493 4.66 1980 4.22 0.44 10 TANGERINES 3 lb bag 1135 4.99 5125 3.93 1.06 27 VEGETABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ARTICHOKES each 40 2.52 426 2.00 0.52 26 ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 1169 2.78 8984 2.01 0.77 38 BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 8 1.99 2784 1.76 0.23 13 BEETS per bunch 131 2.52 110 1.55 0.97 62 BROCCOLI per bunch 18 3.10 292 2.21 0.89 40 BROCCOLI per pound 87 3.02 50 1.48 1.54 104 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 27 2.64 1728 1.48 1.16 78 BRUSSELS SPROUTS per pound 156 3.00 1232 2.26 0.74 33 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 7 1.29 1080 0.73 0.56 77 CARROTS 1 lb bag 100 1.52 195 0.66 0.85 128 CARROTS 2 lb bag 39 1.95 871 1.31 0.64 49 CARROTS per bunch 90 2.61 243 0.99 1.62 164 CARROTS per pound 130 1.29 432 0.53 0.76 145 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 935 1.98 3078 1.13 0.85 75 CARROTS BABY PEELED 2 lb bag 1034 2.62 431 2.58 0.04 1 CAULIFLOWER each 216 3.83 1014 2.49 1.33 53 CELERY each 126 1.59 3095 1.48 0.11 7 CELERY per pound 6 0.69 31 0.97 -0.28 -29 CELERY HEARTS each 260 2.74 2036 2.17 0.57 26 CILANTRO per bunch 245 1.01 351 0.38 0.63 166 CUCUMBERS each 64 0.99 3429 0.71 0.28 40 GREENS COLLARD 1 lb bag 15 2.00 963 2.48 -0.48 -19 GREENS KALE 1 lb bag 15 2.00 451 2.52 -0.52 -21 GREENS KALE per bunch 444 2.67 69 1.06 1.61 152 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 10 1.29 8 1.99 -0.70 -35 LETTUCE, ICEBERG each 80 1.99 1957 1.06 0.93 87 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 823 1.80 427 1.56 0.23 15 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF per pound 175 2.99 116 1.29 1.70 132 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 823 1.80 427 1.56 0.23 15 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF per pound 175 2.99 116 1.29 1.70 132 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 47 2.27 443 1.51 0.75 50 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 1065 3.91 1882 2.81 1.09 39 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 8 oz package 260 3.50 8 2.50 1.00 40 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 405 3.06 2831 1.92 1.14 59 ONIONS GREEN per bunch 366 1.00 841 0.60 0.39 65 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 13 0.99 796 0.79 0.20 25 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE each 1407 1.85 1870 1.19 0.65 55 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE per pound 74 2.12 2228 2.76 -0.64 -23 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED each 1443 1.84 2874 1.18 0.66 56 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 102 2.47 2678 2.56 -0.09 -4 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW each 1407 1.85 2113 1.17 0.67 57 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW per pound 74 2.12 2294 2.77 -0.65 -23 PEPPERS, OTHER MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES 1 lb package 88 2.09 1312 2.97 -0.88 -29 RADISHES per bunch 71 1.83 383 0.81 1.02 125 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 152 5.26 3340 2.41 2.85 118 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 2306 2.96 4624 2.40 0.55 23 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 10 oz package 45 3.99 82 3.40 0.59 17 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 229 3.56 369 2.09 1.47 70 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 153 1.46 1967 1.12 0.34 31 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 153 1.46 2458 1.08 0.38 35 SWEET POTATOES per pound 146 1.63 3362 0.87 0.76 88 TOMATOES per pound 35 1.36 1038 1.25 0.10 8 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 17 3.49 6 2.99 0.50 17 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 7 2.99 286 1.25 1.74 140 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 780 2.76 5286 1.56 1.19 76 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 13 3.49 322 1.51 1.98 132 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 43 2.01 44 1.44 0.57 39 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 852 2.88 1493 2.43 0.46 19 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 258 2.82 105 2.57 0.26 10 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 6 0.98 1755 0.89 0.09 10 ONIONS AND POTATOES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ONIONS, DRY RED 2 lb bag 28 3.99 117 1.55 2.44 158 ONIONS, DRY WHITE 2 lb bag 28 3.99 52 2.11 1.88 89 ONIONS, DRY WHITE per pound 130 1.45 863 0.80 0.65 81 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 2 lb bag 255 2.55 260 1.35 1.20 89 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 294 4.92 3610 2.27 2.64 116 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 8 1.49 980 0.62 0.87 141 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 511 3.70 103 1.76 1.94 110 POTATOES ROUND WHITE 3 lb bag 15 2.99 18 2.50 0.49 20 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 515 3.76 86 1.99 1.77 89 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 62 0.96 2060 0.84 0.12 15 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 496 3.72 305 5.15 -1.44 -28 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 130 1.49 372 0.95 0.54 57 MEAT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEEF BEEF PATTIES per pound 179 7.99 3512 5.23 2.76 53 BEEF BNLS RIBEYE STEAK per pound 12 20.99 1241 12.16 8.83 73 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 265 9.99 4284 3.28 6.71 205 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 180 7.13 7638 3.25 3.89 120 PORK CANADIAN BACON per pound 12 18.26 696 7.90 10.36 131 PORK DELI HAM per pound 12 17.31 8556 6.48 10.83 167 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 12 13.32 22535 5.45 7.87 144 POULTRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 438 3.87 1785 1.01 2.86 283 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 1365 7.33 651 2.80 4.53 162 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 424 6.99 383 2.99 4.00 134 CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 89 2.99 801 0.97 2.02 208 CHICKEN THIGHS per pound 40 5.99 765 1.07 4.92 460 CHICKEN WHOLE WINGS per pound 112 3.49 540 2.20 1.29 59 DAIRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ COTTAGE CHEESE 16 oz 468 3.66 2875 2.37 1.29 54 MILK ALL half gallon 2646 3.86 238 1.55 2.31 149 SOUR CREAM 16 oz 121 2.19 6946 1.81 0.38 21 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 72 0.69 3638 0.49 0.20 41 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 108 3.50 819 2.28 1.22 54 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