WA_LO101 Washington, DC Mon Oct 26, 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 10/23 thru 10/29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 310,535 188,835 118,608 69,231 Organic Items in Ads (2/) 53,004 ( 17.07%) 5,450 ( 2.89%) 5,030 ( 4.24%) 3,623 ( 5.23%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 725 3.61 7 0.99 2.62 264 APPLES FUJI per pound 1427 1.97 3698 1.23 0.75 61 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 857 3.52 95 2.48 1.04 42 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 11 3.58 1794 2.36 1.22 52 APPLES GALA per pound 1001 1.80 4619 1.12 0.68 61 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS 3 lb bag 200 3.98 505 2.76 1.22 44 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS per pound 197 2.06 518 1.23 0.83 68 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 2 lb bag 841 3.54 7 0.99 2.55 258 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 914 1.86 2718 1.17 0.68 58 APPLES HONEYCRISP 2 lb bag 50 5.13 347 2.49 2.64 106 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 1872 2.95 6051 1.76 1.19 67 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 8 3.49 283 1.81 1.68 93 APPLES RED DELICIOUS per pound 86 2.42 1593 1.11 1.31 118 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 128 oz (1 gallon) 86 8.99 384 4.56 4.43 97 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 209 2.50 3377 2.37 0.13 5 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 215 6.86 2051 3.61 3.25 90 AVOCADOS HASS each 1481 1.64 11334 0.99 0.65 66 BANANAS per pound 165 0.73 1320 0.46 0.27 60 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 335 4.36 1649 2.88 1.49 52 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 573 3.96 2924 2.72 1.24 46 FRUIT, OTHER APPLE PEARS each 7 3.99 150 0.80 3.19 401 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 2083 2.20 4283 1.75 0.45 26 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 5717 2.39 9478 1.78 0.61 34 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 4216 2.50 7626 1.81 0.69 38 KIWIFRUIT HAYWARD 1 lb bag 158 2.63 95 3.69 -1.06 -29 KIWIFRUIT HAYWARD each 17 0.50 105 0.50 0.00 0 LEMONS 2 lb bag 101 3.63 281 3.12 0.50 16 LIMES per pound 7 1.99 351 1.38 0.61 44 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 2215 3.28 8087 2.15 1.13 52 ORANGES VALENCIA 4 lb bag 45 4.99 296 3.31 1.68 51 ORANGES VALENCIA per pound 6 0.98 4 1.39 -0.41 -29 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 46 2.99 2039 1.43 1.56 109 PEARS BARTLETT 3 lb bag 6 3.99 1352 2.99 1.00 33 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 594 3.18 3328 1.38 1.80 130 PEARS BOSC per pound 63 1.69 1793 1.50 0.19 13 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 272 1.69 1522 1.34 0.35 26 PERSIMMONS each 19 1.48 497 1.80 -0.32 -18 PINEAPPLES each 28 2.50 3314 2.35 0.15 6 POMEGRANATES each 71 2.47 2388 2.23 0.24 11 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 1510 3.43 6269 2.62 0.81 31 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 236 4.10 1024 2.80 1.30 46 VEGETABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 755 3.53 4818 2.66 0.87 33 BEETS per bunch 193 2.95 7 0.33 2.62 793 BEETS per pound 23 1.99 38 0.87 1.12 130 BROCCOLI per pound 45 2.79 36 1.96 0.83 42 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 8 3.99 1977 1.72 2.27 132 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 20 0.99 1535 0.53 0.46 87 CARROTS 1 lb bag 655 1.39 101 0.75 0.65 87 CARROTS 2 lb bag 136 2.50 580 1.16 1.34 115 CARROTS per bunch 28 2.99 7 1.99 1.00 50 CARROTS per pound 130 1.29 180 0.55 0.74 136 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 1806 1.57 5413 1.02 0.55 54 CARROTS BABY PEELED 2 lb bag 31 2.50 349 2.25 0.25 11 CAULIFLOWER per pound 43 2.99 402 1.27 1.72 135 CELERY each 124 1.83 2082 1.25 0.58 46 CELERY HEARTS each 782 3.06 2229 2.18 0.88 41 CILANTRO per bunch 130 1.49 880 0.64 0.85 131 CUCUMBERS each 29 0.83 1399 0.54 0.29 54 GARLIC per sleeve 70 2.99 384 1.06 1.93 181 LETTUCE, OTHER BOSTON each 16 2.99 68 1.81 1.18 65 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 162 1.59 213 1.07 0.52 49 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 162 1.59 213 1.07 0.52 49 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 216 4.02 255 2.90 1.12 39 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 49 2.99 19 2.84 0.15 5 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 8 oz package 1192 2.99 414 2.36 0.63 27 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 6 3.99 2.00 50 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 106 2.47 1652 1.55 0.92 59 ONIONS GREEN per bunch 22 0.84 621 0.62 0.22 35 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 74 1.50 1670 0.64 0.86 134 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE each 74 1.50 2235 1.25 0.25 20 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE per pound 171 2.99 757 2.96 0.03 1 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED each 74 1.50 2586 1.22 0.28 23 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 331 3.04 1160 2.84 0.20 7 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW per pound 293 2.99 758 2.96 0.03 1 PUMPKINS MARKED EXTRA LARGE per pound 1 1.49 1 0.69 0.80 116 PUMPKINS MARKED LARGE per pound 1 1.49 221 0.45 1.04 232 PUMPKINS MARKED MEDIUM per pound 1 1.49 307 0.29 1.20 411 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE per pound 11 1.12 1212 1.01 0.11 11 RADISHES per bunch 56 2.50 173 0.55 1.95 358 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 345 5.49 146 4.91 0.58 12 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 387 5.09 3336 2.26 2.83 125 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 1413 3.54 3562 2.34 1.20 51 SPINACH per bunch 7 1.50 10 1.35 0.15 11 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 10 oz package 45 3.99 338 2.53 1.46 58 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 191 3.42 465 2.49 0.93 37 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 9 oz package 5 3.99 78 2.50 1.49 60 SQUASH ACORN per pound 1086 1.29 3699 0.84 0.45 54 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 1139 1.29 3956 0.84 0.45 54 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 880 1.27 3619 0.83 0.44 52 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 62 1.09 2392 1.27 -0.18 -14 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 791 2.18 1731 1.20 0.99 82 SWEET POTATOES per pound 62 2.03 2040 0.97 1.06 109 TOMATOES per pound 130 1.79 359 1.82 -0.03 -2 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 325 4.62 16 1.79 2.83 158 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 405 2.02 3627 1.85 0.18 10 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 8 3.99 302 2.07 1.92 92 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 1429 2.31 1329 2.00 0.31 16 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 30 3.15 417 2.47 0.68 27 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 3 1.88 1871 1.27 0.61 48 ONIONS AND POTATOES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 269 1.44 1201 1.07 0.37 34 ONIONS, DRY WHITE per pound 684 1.23 1332 0.97 0.26 27 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 261 4.97 2738 1.94 3.03 156 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 210 1.48 2054 0.98 0.50 51 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 11 1.49 3550 1.03 0.46 45 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 1783 3.55 582 3.47 0.08 2 POTATOES ROUND RED 5 lb bag 83 5.11 2035 3.15 1.96 62 POTATOES ROUND RED per pound 4 1.29 297 0.77 0.52 68 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 526 3.77 74 0.99 2.78 281 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 82 4.84 3429 2.18 2.67 123 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 16 1.45 2978 0.81 0.63 78 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 1666 3.54 370 2.77 0.77 28 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 5 lb bag 78 4.99 755 3.29 1.70 52 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 146 1.48 35 0.63 0.85 134 MEAT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEEF BEEF PATTIES per pound 1133 6.49 4306 4.85 1.64 34 BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 218 11.29 3457 9.17 2.12 23 BEEF BNLS RIBEYE STEAK per pound 11 17.99 1871 8.90 9.09 102 BEEF BNLS TOP SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 1133 6.99 2949 5.58 1.41 25 BEEF BOTTOM ROUND ROAST per pound 16 3.99 3191 3.76 0.23 6 BEEF CHUCK/SHLDR/ARM ROAST per pound 11 7.99 7765 4.08 3.91 96 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 12 7.99 6593 3.39 4.60 136 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 1201 6.16 2747 5.26 0.90 17 BEEF GROUND CHUCK per pound 11 7.99 3876 3.38 4.61 137 BEEF TOP ROUND ROAST per pound 16 3.99 1316 4.36 -0.37 -8 PORK DELI HAM per pound 12 17.31 9572 6.48 10.83 167 PORK GROUND PORK per pound 240 3.99 406 3.40 0.59 17 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 1226 9.74 19999 5.24 4.49 86 LAMB/VEAL LB LOIN CHOPS per pound 207 9.99 44 6.99 3.00 43 POULTRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 476 3.08 3584 1.02 2.06 202 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 1823 7.48 1144 2.33 5.15 221 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS THIGHS per pound 364 6.31 726 2.57 3.74 146 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 139 9.44 57 2.23 7.21 323 CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 829 2.80 1871 0.97 1.83 189 CHICKEN SPLIT BN-IN BREAST per pound 100 4.88 1298 1.62 3.26 201 CHICKEN THIGHS per pound 164 4.47 1672 0.99 3.48 352 EGGS GRADE A WHITE LARGE 1 DOZEN 26 3.43 459 0.99 2.44 246 DAIRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BUTTER 1 # 135 5.29 3432 3.14 2.15 68 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz shred 238 3.74 8138 2.53 1.21 48 COTTAGE CHEESE 16 oz 280 3.81 2562 1.80 2.01 112 CREAM CHEESE 8 oz 62 3.79 3771 2.33 1.46 63 MILK ALL half gallon 468 4.22 404 2.66 1.56 59 MILK ALL gallon 1320 5.10 630 3.68 1.42 39 SOUR CREAM 16 oz 392 2.72 6163 1.62 1.10 68 YOGURT GREEK 32 oz 349 3.57 718 4.53 -0.96 -21 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 165 1.24 3234 0.50 0.74 148 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