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Latest value: $6.79/lb for September 2026, +7.4% year over year (against September 2025). 235 monthly observations from January 2007 to September 2026, in US dollars per pound. Source: BLS (BLS route); context series, not an input to the Nowflation CPI Gauge. Next update: with the October 2026 CPI release, 2026-11-10 8:30 AM ET (BLS).
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | $6.79/lb |
| August 2026 | $6.92/lb |
| July 2026 | $6.89/lb |
| June 2026 | $6.83/lb |
| May 2026 | $6.75/lb |
| April 2026 | $6.90/lb |
| March 2026 | $6.70/lb |
| February 2026 | $6.74/lb |
| January 2026 | $6.75/lb |
| December 2025 | $6.69/lb |
| November 2025 | $6.54/lb |
| September 2025 | $6.32/lb |
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Cite: Nowflation, “Ground beef, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm)” (bls_ap_ground_beef), data from BLS, retrieved October 18, 2026, https://nowflation.com/series/bls_ap_ground_beef. The series at its source: BLS.
Avg price: ground beef, lb · All uncooked ground beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) · Ground beef, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) — West · Ground beef, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) — South
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