WA_LO100 Washington, DC Mon Oct 7, 2019 USDA Market News National Retail Report - Local and Organic Advertised Prices for all regions to Consumers at Major Retail Supermarkets ending during the period of 10/04 thru 10/10 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 384,508 232,690 149,466 71,998 Local Items in Ads (1/) 11,478 ( 2.99%) 260 ( 0.11%) 0 ( 0.00%) 0 ( 0.00%) Organic Items in Ads (2/) 44,049 ( 11.46%) 2,080 ( 0.89%) 7,746 ( 5.18%) 3,511 ( 4.88%) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOCAL 5/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES FUJI per pound 15 0.99 - 1.18 1.07 APPLES GALA per pound 225 0.79 - 1.49 1.02 APPLES GINGER GOLD per pound 76 0.79 - 1.29 0.95 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS 3 lb bag 2 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS 5 lb bag 45 3.88 - 3.88 3.88 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS per pound 63 0.49 - 1.29 0.83 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 16 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 219 0.87 - 2.99 1.92 APPLES JONAGOLD per pound 30 0.49 - 0.49 0.49 APPLES JONATHAN 5 lb bag 45 3.88 - 3.88 3.88 APPLES MCINTOSH 3 lb bag 2 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES MCINTOSH per pound 143 0.49 - 1.29 0.89 APPLES RED DELICIOUS 3 lb bag 2 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES RED DELICIOUS 5 lb bag 45 3.88 - 3.88 3.88 APPLES RED DELICIOUS per pound 101 0.79 - 1.29 1.03 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 17 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 128 oz (1 gallon) 44 3.99 - 10.99 6.19 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 37 2.50 - 5.99 3.33 AVOCADOS HASS each 25 2.69 - 2.69 2.69 AVOCADOS VARIOUS GREENSKIN VARIETIES per pound 35 2.29 - 2.29 2.29 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 432 0.99 - 1.99 1.77 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 1207 0.99 - 1.99 1.91 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 1196 0.99 - 1.99 1.91 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 955 0.99 - 1.99 1.66 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 494 1.49 - 2.99 1.52 PLUMS per pound 317 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 POMEGRANATES each 12 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 11 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 24 0.79 - 1.48 1.01 BEETS per bunch 7 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 BEETS per pound 7 0.33 - 0.33 0.33 BRUSSELS SPROUTS per pound 8 1.59 - 1.59 1.59 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 207 0.19 - 0.79 0.47 CAULIFLOWER each 8 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 CELERY each 8 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 CORN-SWEET each 260 0.50 - 0.50 0.50 CUCUMBERS each 60 0.33 - 1.69 1.32 EGGPLANT per pound 7 0.69 - 0.69 0.69 GREENS COLLARD per pound 255 0.89 - 0.89 0.89 GREENS KALE per bunch 44 1.99 - 2.00 1.99 GREENS KALE per pound 255 0.89 - 0.89 0.89 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 6 1.67 - 1.67 1.67 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 7 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 6 0.98 - 0.98 0.98 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN per pound 116 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 PEPPERS, OTHER JALAPENO per pound 13 0.59 - 0.69 0.64 PUMPKINS each 392 2.99 - 6.00 4.87 PUMPKINS per pound 11 0.18 - 0.18 0.18 PUMPKINS MARKED LARGE each 558 2.99 - 5.99 5.77 PUMPKINS MARKED LARGE per pound 17 0.19 - 0.19 0.19 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE each 42 1.50 - 2.50 2.21 RADISHES per bunch 24 1.00 - 1.00 1.00 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 31 2.50 - 3.99 3.65 SQUASH ACORN per pound 519 0.49 - 1.77 0.87 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 564 0.49 - 1.77 0.87 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 519 0.49 - 1.77 0.87 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 618 1.49 - 1.88 1.49 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 630 0.69 - 1.88 1.48 SWEET POTATOES per pound 13 0.99 - 1.99 1.30 TOMATILLOS per pound 7 0.59 - 0.59 0.59 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 26 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 35 0.99 - 1.49 1.33 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 17 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 4 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 5 lb bag 7 1.00 - 1.00 1.00 POTATOES ROUND RED per pound 17 0.79 - 0.79 0.79 POTATOES RUSSET 10 lb bag 19 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 143 2.29 - 2.50 2.33 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 17 0.79 - 0.79 0.79 SEASONAL ITEMS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLADIOLA bunched 10s 18 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 POTTED PLANTS CHRYSANTHEMUM 6 inch pot 144 4.99 - 9.99 9.12 POTTED PLANTS CHRYSANTHEMUM 8 inch pot 17 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 15 10.99 - 10.99 10.99 BEEF BOTTOM ROUND ROAST per pound 15 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 BEEF BOTTOM ROUND STEAK per pound 15 4.49 - 4.49 4.49 BEEF CHUCK/SHLDR/ARM ROAST per pound 77 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PORK BACKRIBS per pound 77 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 PORK CC CHOPS B/IN per pound 18 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 24 5.59 - 5.59 5.59 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ORGANIC 6/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES FUJI 2 lb bag 787 2.99 - 4.99 3.96 APPLES FUJI per pound 874 1.49 - 3.48 2.12 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 1102 2.50 - 4.99 3.71 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 1230 0.99 - 5.99 3.06 APPLES GALA per pound 810 0.99 - 2.99 2.06 APPLES GRANNY SMITH 2 lb bag 949 2.99 - 4.99 3.80 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 602 1.49 - 2.99 2.10 APPLES HONEYCRISP 2 lb bag 11 6.49 - 6.49 6.49 APPLES HONEYCRISP 3 lb bag 8 7.99 - 7.99 7.99 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 1712 1.88 - 3.99 3.48 APPLES JONAGOLD per pound 21 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK 2 lb bag 111 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 6 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 APPLES RED DELICIOUS per pound 179 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 125 2.50 - 5.99 3.13 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 128 oz (1 gallon) 116 7.99 - 7.99 7.99 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 471 6.99 - 7.99 7.90 AVOCADOS HASS each 1256 1.50 - 3.00 1.76 AVOCADOS VARIOUS GREENSKIN VARIETIES each 142 1.99 - 2.50 2.01 BANANAS per pound 1354 0.69 - 2.99 0.84 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 581 3.00 - 5.00 4.02 CANTALOUPS each 1141 1.29 - 2.50 2.49 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 762 1.98 - 2.99 2.44 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 3080 1.88 - 3.99 2.66 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 2727 1.88 - 3.99 2.67 KIWIFRUIT HAYWARD 1 lb bag 11 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 LEMONS 2 lb bag 16 3.39 - 3.39 3.39 LEMONS 2 lb package 3 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 LIMES each 109 0.69 - 0.69 0.69 MANGOES each 85 1.50 - 2.99 1.59 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 1248 1.99 - 5.00 3.86 ORANGES VALENCIA 3 lb bag 8 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 ORANGES VALENCIA 4 lb bag 54 5.99 - 6.99 6.88 ORANGES VALENCIA per pound 5 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 PEACHES VARIOUS WHITE FLESH VARIETIES per pound 38 3.49 - 3.49 3.49 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 70 1.99 - 3.49 3.36 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 1268 0.99 - 2.99 1.79 PEARS BOSC per pound 98 1.98 - 2.49 2.43 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 101 1.79 - 2.49 2.39 PINEAPPLES each 55 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 1562 2.98 - 5.00 4.09 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 285 3.00 - 5.99 3.09 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 129 2.99 - 3.99 3.03 BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 20 1.99 - 2.99 2.59 BEETS per bunch 37 2.00 - 2.49 2.40 BROCCOLI per bunch 58 2.50 - 3.99 3.28 BROCCOLI per pound 36 2.99 - 3.69 3.28 BROCCOLI BABY HYBRID TYPE per bunch 276 1.50 - 2.50 1.91 BROCCOLI BABY HYBRID TYPE per pound 1 2.69 - 2.69 2.69 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 20 1.79 - 1.98 1.97 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 19 0.99 - 1.29 1.01 CARROTS 1 lb bag 255 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 CARROTS 2 lb bag 46 0.99 - 2.89 1.84 CARROTS per bunch 84 1.50 - 3.79 2.42 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 1036 0.99 - 2.50 1.76 CAULIFLOWER each 18 2.98 - 3.99 3.43 CAULIFLOWER per pound 51 0.99 - 1.49 1.00 CELERY each 222 1.68 - 2.99 2.67 CELERY per pound 9 1.79 - 1.79 1.79 CELERY HEARTS each 572 1.99 - 3.69 2.98 CILANTRO per bunch 29 0.99 - 1.49 1.47 CUCUMBERS each 784 0.98 - 1.50 1.09 CUCUMBERS LONG SEEDLESS-GREENHOUSE each 52 2.99 - 3.00 2.99 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 72 1.99 - 2.00 1.99 GREENS KALE per bunch 674 0.98 - 2.50 1.33 GREENS KALE per pound 36 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 100 0.99 - 2.00 1.41 LETTUCE, ICEBERG each 135 1.99 - 2.99 2.58 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 11 2.00 - 2.99 2.45 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF per pound 109 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 11 2.00 - 2.99 2.45 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF per pound 109 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 1 2.39 - 2.39 2.39 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 1043 1.67 - 3.99 3.29 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 28 3.49 - 3.99 3.87 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 MUSHROOMS WHITE 6 oz package 2 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 426 1.98 - 3.69 2.56 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 165 0.98 - 1.50 1.45 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE each 957 2.19 - 2.19 2.19 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE per pound 29 2.99 - 3.99 3.20 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED each 1013 0.87 - 2.19 2.12 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 29 2.99 - 3.99 3.20 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW each 957 2.19 - 2.19 2.19 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW per pound 29 2.99 - 3.99 3.20 PEPPERS, OTHER MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES 1 lb package 39 2.50 - 3.99 3.84 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE per pound 15 1.29 - 1.49 1.37 RADISHES per bunch 7 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 248 5.00 - 5.00 5.00 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 402 2.99 - 4.99 3.20 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 3381 1.69 - 4.00 2.86 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 1 lb package 24 2.99 - 3.99 3.49 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 15 1.69 - 2.99 2.73 SQUASH ACORN per pound 578 0.98 - 1.77 1.25 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 590 0.69 - 1.77 1.24 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 579 0.98 - 1.77 1.25 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 6 1.88 - 1.88 1.88 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 13 1.88 - 1.88 1.88 SWEET POTATOES per pound 142 1.99 - 2.49 2.16 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 20 3.88 - 3.99 3.92 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 6 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 422 1.88 - 3.99 3.24 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 1 3.69 - 3.69 3.69 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 48 1.29 - 4.98 2.10 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 1113 1.29 - 3.99 3.45 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 217 2.49 - 2.50 2.50 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 64 1.48 - 2.79 2.47 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY RED 2 lb bag 68 2.50 - 2.79 2.55 ONIONS, DRY RED 3 lb bag 199 2.99 - 3.99 3.42 ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 4 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 ONIONS, DRY WHITE 2 lb bag 56 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 2 lb bag 56 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 245 1.99 - 3.99 3.29 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 1 0.89 - 0.89 0.89 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET 2 lb bag 4 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 206 1.28 - 1.48 1.29 POTATOES ROUND RED 10 lb bag 7 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 157 3.49 - 3.99 3.90 POTATOES ROUND RED per pound 3 0.98 - 0.99 0.98 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 77 2.99 - 5.99 5.13 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 10 lb bag 7 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 148 3.49 - 4.69 3.94 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 7 0.98 - 1.29 1.20 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BEEF SHORT RIBS per pound 485 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 162 11.99 - 14.99 13.27 BEEF BNLS RIBEYE STEAK per pound 112 14.99 - 14.99 14.99 BEEF BNLS SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 11 12.99 - 12.99 12.99 BEEF BNLS TOP SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 62 5.00 - 7.99 6.01 BEEF CHUCK/SHLDR/ARM STEAK per pound 11 11.99 - 11.99 11.99 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 303 3.99 - 6.49 5.62 PORK BACKRIBS per pound 485 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PORK CC CHOPS BNLS per pound 12 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 PORK DINNER SAUSAGE per pound 128 7.24 - 7.24 7.24 PORK ITALIAN SAUSAGE per pound 92 10.65 - 10.65 10.65 PORK PKG/SLCD HAM, 1 LB/LESS per pound 34 15.97 - 15.97 15.97 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 189 6.65 - 13.98 10.32 POULTRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 811 1.88 - 3.49 2.66 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 486 8.56 - 8.99 8.93 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 2948 5.49 - 8.99 7.50 CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 462 2.49 - 3.29 2.94 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS THIGHS per pound 551 5.29 - 7.99 6.16 CHICKEN THIGHS per pound 64 4.49 - 4.49 4.49 EGGS ORGANIC BROWN LARGE per dozen 2011 2.66 - 4.99 3.75 EGGS ORGANIC WHITE LARGE per dozen 23 1.67 - 3.99 2.88 EGGS ORGANIC BROWN EXTRA LARGE per dozen 390 3.29 - 3.99 3.53 DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHEESE NATURAL 1 # block 117 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz shred 289 3.79 - 3.79 3.79 CREAM CHEESE 8 oz 135 3.19 - 3.19 3.19 ICE CREAM 48-64oz 117 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 MILK ALL half gallon 1074 2.68 - 4.39 3.48 MILK ALL gallon 588 4.99 - 6.99 5.70 YOGURT GREEK 4-6 oz 402 1.25 - 1.67 1.37 YOGURT GREEK 32 oz 717 3.00 - 5.89 4.31 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 72 0.69 - 0.69 0.69 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOCAL AND ORGANIC 7/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 75 1.88 - 2.79 1.94 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 17 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 19 1.98 - 1.98 1.98 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 11 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEETS per bunch 7 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 CUCUMBERS each 13 0.98 - 1.50 1.26 GREENS KALE per bunch 9 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 6 0.98 - 0.98 0.98 SQUASH ACORN per pound 85 0.98 - 1.77 1.06 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 85 0.98 - 1.77 1.06 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 85 0.98 - 1.77 1.06 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 6 1.88 - 1.88 1.88 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 6 1.88 - 1.88 1.88 SWEET POTATOES per pound 4 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 4 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PRICE SPREADS BETWEEN ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL 6/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT PRICE SPREAD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILK ALL half gallon 1.13 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/ Local Rate: the percentage of sampled stores with items labeled as 'Local'. 2/ Organic Rate: the percentage of sampled stores with items labeled as 'Organic'. 3/ Ads/Activity Index: a measure of the absolute frequency of feature activity equ al to the total number of stores for each advertised item (e.g., a retailer with 100 outlets featuring 3 beef items has an activity index of 300). 4/ Stores/Wtd Avg: the number of advertising outlets and the weighted average 5/ Local: Advertised items identified as 'Local' 6/ Organic: Advertised items identified as 'Organic' 7/ Local/Organic: Items advertised as being both 'Organic' and 'Locally Grown'. These items are not included in the 'Local' and 'Organic' individual sections. Price weighted by the respective number of outlets. 8/ Grass Fed: Advertised items identified a 'Grass Fed'. Source: USDA Market News Service, Washington, DC 1200C