WA_LO101 Washington, DC Mon Apr 11, 2022 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 04/08 thru 04/14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 282,056 251,070 108,414 103,076 Organic Items in Ads (2/) 40,904 ( 14.50%) 840 ( 0.33%) 4,376 ( 4.04%) 6,331 ( 6.14%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 856 4.29 54 2.99 1.30 43 APPLES FUJI per pound 908 1.89 2340 1.61 0.29 18 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 1053 4.58 24 2.99 1.59 53 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 6 3.99 578 3.96 0.03 1 APPLES GALA per pound 583 2.01 929 1.59 0.42 26 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 216 2.56 1631 1.79 0.77 43 APPLES HONEYCRISP 3 lb bag 233 8.29 48 3.99 4.30 108 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 35 3.94 2526 2.05 1.89 92 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK 2 lb bag 698 4.41 11 3.99 0.42 11 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 695 2.68 1735 1.52 1.16 76 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 128 oz (1 gallon) 19 12.49 100 5.20 7.29 140 AVOCADOS HASS each 685 2.17 5850 1.24 0.93 75 BANANAS per pound 852 0.83 302 0.52 0.31 60 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 29 5.27 2340 2.89 2.38 82 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 998 4.71 2436 3.25 1.46 45 CLEMENTINES 2 lb bag 115 5.36 407 4.59 0.77 17 GRAPEFRUIT RED each 60 1.00 815 1.61 -0.61 -38 GRAPEFRUIT RED per pound 19 1.50 74 1.31 0.18 14 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 40 2.49 10215 2.02 0.47 23 KIWIFRUIT HAYWARD 1 lb bag 1449 4.02 84 3.85 0.17 4 KIWIFRUIT HAYWARD each 4 0.69 575 0.45 0.24 53 LEMONS 2 lb bag 173 4.70 2476 3.09 1.61 52 LEMONS each 400 0.99 2317 0.57 0.42 74 MANGOES each 882 1.64 7654 1.02 0.61 60 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 1821 3.83 6423 2.68 1.14 43 ORANGES NAVEL 3 lb bag 16 5.99 527 3.58 2.41 67 ORANGES NAVEL 4 lb bag 71 7.38 2387 4.73 2.65 56 ORANGES NAVEL each 60 1.00 1225 0.88 0.12 14 ORANGES NAVEL per pound 110 2.29 2905 1.37 0.91 66 ORANGES VALENCIA 4 lb bag 276 3.98 48 3.47 0.51 15 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 223 2.02 602 1.70 0.32 19 PEARS BOSC per pound 7 1.29 419 1.31 -0.02 -1 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 152 1.99 850 1.51 0.48 32 PINEAPPLES each 97 4.35 3724 2.58 1.77 69 PLUMS per pound 6 3.99 640 2.52 1.47 59 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 910 5.03 5355 3.20 1.83 57 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 1283 4.37 5881 3.27 1.10 34 STRAWBERRIES 2 lb package 276 5.98 967 6.89 -0.91 -13 TANGERINES 2 lb bag 760 5.61 641 4.10 1.51 37 VEGETABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 873 3.96 5568 2.61 1.35 52 BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 20 2.59 1605 1.33 1.26 95 BROCCOLI per bunch 547 3.48 440 1.79 1.69 95 BROCCOLI per pound 158 2.07 217 1.34 0.72 54 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 301 2.87 3036 1.65 1.22 74 BRUSSELS SPROUTS per pound 17 3.99 1213 2.44 1.55 64 CARROTS per bunch 123 2.65 72 2.49 0.16 7 CARROTS per pound 130 1.39 370 0.64 0.75 117 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 785 2.06 2689 1.17 0.89 76 CARROTS BABY PEELED 2 lb bag 40 3.88 1638 1.98 1.90 96 CELERY each 286 1.91 644 1.57 0.34 22 CELERY per pound 9 0.99 47 1.58 -0.59 -37 CELERY HEARTS each 399 2.96 2305 2.34 0.62 27 CUCUMBERS each 277 1.48 3086 0.68 0.80 117 CUCUMBERS LONG SEEDLESS-GREENHOUSE each 1040 1.62 2758 1.24 0.38 30 EGGPLANT per pound 4 2.77 618 1.42 1.35 96 GREENS KALE per bunch 35 1.65 733 2.54 -0.89 -35 LETTUCE, OTHER BOSTON each 256 2.99 8 1.49 1.50 101 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 130 1.98 260 1.61 0.37 23 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 130 1.98 248 1.65 0.33 20 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 12 2.50 232 1.67 0.83 50 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 89 3.99 444 3.00 0.98 33 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 1139 4.52 1371 3.40 1.11 33 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 150 2.92 2700 2.19 0.73 33 ONIONS GREEN per bunch 820 1.22 1401 0.60 0.62 105 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 12 2.49 1936 0.81 1.68 209 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE each 270 2.03 2522 1.31 0.72 55 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED each 482 1.60 2968 1.33 0.28 21 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW each 282 2.05 2883 1.31 0.73 56 PEPPERS, OTHER MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES 1 lb package 206 3.20 1272 2.58 0.61 24 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 948 4.84 220 4.49 0.35 8 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 91 5.50 2557 2.63 2.86 109 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 2226 3.27 2043 2.64 0.63 24 SPINACH per bunch 4 1.77 241 1.70 0.07 4 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 1 lb package 78 5.00 56 3.21 1.79 56 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 865 3.18 280 3.05 0.13 4 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 431 1.82 4159 1.40 0.42 30 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 2006 2.01 4839 1.37 0.64 47 SWEET POTATOES per pound 27 2.16 3224 0.84 1.33 158 TOMATOES per pound 438 2.80 2823 1.61 1.19 74 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 8 3.49 575 1.93 1.56 81 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 1146 2.70 6401 1.69 1.01 60 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 30 2.98 215 1.57 1.40 89 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 790 2.96 1223 1.91 1.05 55 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 1105 2.50 2480 2.83 -0.33 -12 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 242 1.99 2269 1.08 0.91 84 ONIONS AND POTATOES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ONIONS, DRY RED 2 lb bag 45 2.99 270 2.96 0.03 1 ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 232 1.81 52 0.89 0.92 104 ONIONS, DRY WHITE 2 lb bag 45 2.99 136 1.95 1.04 53 ONIONS, DRY WHITE per pound 236 1.81 354 0.92 0.89 96 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 2 lb bag 45 2.99 581 1.88 1.11 59 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 276 4.33 3076 2.50 1.83 73 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 416 1.59 652 0.95 0.64 67 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET 3 lb bag 3 3.28 699 3.00 0.28 9 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 200 1.48 1336 1.20 0.28 24 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 118 4.27 13 1.99 2.28 114 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 147 1.44 1036 1.20 0.25 21 MEAT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEEF BNLS RIBEYE STEAK per pound 12 32.98 1903 15.08 17.90 119 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 708 6.99 5074 3.99 3.00 75 PORK DINNER SAUSAGE per pound 107 8.25 2281 4.50 3.75 83 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 12 17.98 23183 6.26 11.72 187 POULTRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 145 3.61 1806 1.46 2.15 147 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 1255 7.98 482 4.14 3.84 93 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS THIGHS per pound 11 7.99 40 2.38 5.61 236 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 62 10.99 675 3.94 7.05 179 CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 465 3.02 983 1.23 1.79 146 CHICKEN THIGHS per pound 74 4.07 1278 1.51 2.56 170 DAIRY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL ORGANIC COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES WTD AV STORES WTD AV $PREMIUM %PREMIUM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BUTTER 1 # 221 6.49 9912 3.89 2.60 67 ICE CREAM 48-64oz 189 6.99 13064 3.22 3.77 117 MILK ALL half gallon 2477 4.17 2009 2.17 2.00 92 MILK ALL gallon 1808 5.93 2494 3.35 2.58 77 YOGURT GREEK 32 oz 470 5.00 2813 4.38 0.62 14 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 118 1.50 4282 0.55 0.95 173 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 1048 3.83 2554 2.32 1.51 65 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