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Beef prices

Beef cuts advertised in US supermarket weekly ads, by region, weighted by store count.

4,837 products in 9 markets, 20 Sep 2024 to 18 Sep 2026.

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Packagelb

$6.50 per lb

Ground Beef 80-89%, Ground, 1-2 Lbs. Retail promotion, National, 18 Sep 2026.

Latest 18 Sep 2026: $6.50 per lb. Values are also listed in the table below.$0$2.50$5$7.50$10$12.50Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026Average

USDA reported average, US dollars per lb. Weekends and holidays are joined; hatching marks longer stretches with no quote. Grey: the range this product traded in over the same weeks of the previous 2 years.

Compared with earlier reports

Percentages compare the midpoint of the quoted range.

Latest, 18 Sep 2026
$6.50
4 weeks earlier, 21 Aug 2026
$5.96 +9.1%
A year earlier, 19 Sep 2025
$6.49 +0.2%
Lowest quote, past year
$2.49 on 16 Jan 2026
Highest quote, past year
$11.99 on 14 Aug 2026

Daily prices

Every USDA report for this product in this period: 53 reports, per lb

Most salesUSDA noteSource
18 Sep 2026$6.50
11 Sep 2026$6.05
4 Sep 2026$6.24
28 Aug 2026$6.96
21 Aug 2026$5.96
14 Aug 2026$6.16
7 Aug 2026$6.26
31 Jul 2026$5.68
24 Jul 2026$5.59
17 Jul 2026$6.45
10 Jul 2026$6.33
3 Jul 2026$6.28
26 Jun 2026$5.75
19 Jun 2026$6.28
12 Jun 2026$6.53
5 Jun 2026$6.26
29 May 2026$6.06
22 May 2026$5.92
15 May 2026$5.74
8 May 2026$6.21
1 May 2026$5.64
24 Apr 2026$5.47
17 Apr 2026$6.39
10 Apr 2026$6.06
3 Apr 2026$5.85
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