Butter prices

Butter by market, product and package.

1 product in 1 market, 31 Jan 2019 to 31 Aug 2026.

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MarketStore price: U.S. city average
Packagelb. (453.6 gm)
ProductButter (latest 31 Aug 2026)

$4.02 per lb. (453.6 gm)

Butter. Store price, U.S. city average, 31 Aug 2026 (not in the newest report).

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, average prices.

Compared with earlier reports

Percentages compare the published average.

Latest, 31 Aug 2026
$4.02
4 weeks earlier, 31 Jul 2026
$3.92 +2.5%
A year earlier, 31 Aug 2025
$4.83 -17%
Lowest quote, past year
$3.82 on 30 Jun 2026
Highest quote, past year
$4.79 on 30 Sep 2025

Market news

USDA market tone changes and Markon crop updates.

Daily prices

12 USDA reports in this period, per lb. (453.6 gm).

Most salesUSDA noteSource
31 Aug 2026$4.02
31 Jul 2026$3.92
30 Jun 2026$3.82
31 May 2026$3.93
30 Apr 2026$4.22
31 Mar 2026$4.26
28 Feb 2026$4.31
31 Jan 2026$4.38
31 Dec 2025$4.41
30 Nov 2025$4.31
30 Sep 2025$4.79
31 Aug 2025$4.83