WA_LO100 Washington, DC Tue Sep 15, 2020 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 09/11 thru 09/17 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 317,199 174,840 128,501 74,437 Local Items in Ads (1/) 12,382 ( 3.90%) 470 ( 0.27%) 0 ( 0.00%) 0 ( 0.00%) Organic Items in Ads (2/) 49,904 ( 15.73%) 3,050 ( 1.74%) 6,280 ( 4.89%) 4,376 ( 5.88%) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOCAL 5/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES FUJI per pound 113 1.47 - 1.47 1.47 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 13 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES GALA per pound 67 0.78 - 1.49 1.04 APPLES GINGER GOLD 3 lb bag 34 2.50 - 2.99 2.69 APPLES GINGER GOLD per pound 30 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 37 1.69 - 3.49 2.96 APPLES JONATHAN 3 lb bag 10 2.77 - 2.77 2.77 APPLES MCINTOSH per pound 183 1.00 - 1.29 1.19 APPLES PAULA RED 3 lb bag 32 2.49 - 2.99 2.69 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 APPLES RED DELICIOUS per pound 11 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 128 oz (1 gallon) 175 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 6 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 21 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 69 3.50 - 3.50 3.50 CANTALOUPS each 27 2.98 - 3.00 2.99 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 874 0.99 - 1.99 1.39 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 1213 0.99 - 1.99 1.52 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 1213 0.99 - 1.99 1.52 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 69 3.50 - 3.50 3.50 NECTARINES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 256 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 PAPAYA SOLO TYPE per pound 23 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 288 0.97 - 1.99 1.89 PLUMS INTERSPECIFIC TYPE per pound 69 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 PRUNES per pound 182 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 69 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 435 2.50 - 4.49 2.83 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS MINIATURE each 18 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE each 38 2.88 - 4.97 4.31 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 21 0.59 - 0.59 0.59 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 409 0.69 - 1.99 1.08 BROCCOLI per bunch 26 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 BROCCOLI per pound 7 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 198 1.49 - 1.89 1.51 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 367 0.39 - 0.79 0.67 CARROTS 2 lb bag 10 1.44 - 1.44 1.44 CARROTS per bunch 7 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 CELERY each 5 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 CORN-SWEET each 370 0.30 - 0.70 0.48 CUCUMBERS each 419 0.39 - 0.88 0.55 CUCUMBERS per pound 7 0.39 - 0.39 0.39 EGGPLANT each 11 1.77 - 1.79 1.77 EGGPLANT per pound 265 0.69 - 1.49 0.93 GREENS KALE per bunch 10 2.18 - 2.18 2.18 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 13 1.25 - 1.48 1.36 LETTUCE, OTHER BOSTON each 40 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 8 1.69 - 1.69 1.69 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 8 1.69 - 1.69 1.69 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 209 0.99 - 1.48 1.00 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 301 0.67 - 1.79 1.00 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 175 1.88 - 1.88 1.88 PEPPERS, OTHER JALAPENO per pound 27 0.86 - 1.99 1.53 PEPPERS, OTHER SERRANO per pound 11 1.38 - 1.39 1.38 PUMPKINS MARKED LARGE each 270 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE each 186 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 SQUASH ACORN per pound 681 0.68 - 1.29 0.97 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 681 0.68 - 1.29 0.97 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 612 0.68 - 0.99 0.93 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 327 0.69 - 1.99 1.01 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 450 0.69 - 1.99 1.08 TOMATILLOS per pound 17 0.69 - 1.18 0.98 TOMATOES per pound 23 1.49 - 1.98 1.70 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 8 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 1 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 17 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 18 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 43 0.59 - 1.49 1.12 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 29 0.79 - 1.49 1.06 POTATOES ROUND RED per pound 5 0.59 - 0.59 0.59 POTATOES ROUND WHITE 5 lb bag 83 2.00 - 3.00 2.84 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 9 0.79 - 0.79 0.79 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 5 lb bag 18 3.50 - 3.50 3.50 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 21 0.68 - 0.68 0.68 SEASONAL ITEMS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POTTED PLANTS CHRYSANTHEMUM 6 inch pot 256 9.99 - 9.99 9.99 POTTED PLANTS CHRYSANTHEMUM 8 inch pot 110 4.00 - 12.99 11.46 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 12 11.99 - 11.99 11.99 BEEF BNLS SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 54 3.49 - 3.49 3.49 BEEF BNLS TOP SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 27 3.98 - 13.98 11.43 BEEF BOTTOM ROUND ROAST per pound 54 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 BEEF BOTTOM ROUND STEAK per pound 54 3.49 - 3.49 3.49 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 123 3.48 - 6.99 6.37 BEEF LONDON BROIL per pound 15 3.98 - 3.98 3.98 BEEF MINUTE/CUBE STEAKS per pound 15 4.98 - 4.98 4.98 BEEF RUMP ROAST per pound 54 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 BEEF T-BONE STEAK per pound 15 8.98 - 8.98 8.98 BEEF TOP ROUND STEAK per pound 15 4.98 - 4.98 4.98 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 34 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ORGANIC 6/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES FUJI 2 lb bag 188 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 APPLES FUJI per pound 219 2.49 - 3.99 2.95 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 967 1.50 - 3.99 3.54 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 43 2.99 - 4.99 3.94 APPLES GALA 5 lb bag 220 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 APPLES GALA per pound 701 0.98 - 3.99 1.99 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 459 1.99 - 2.49 2.13 APPLES HONEYCRISP 2 lb bag 1031 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 757 1.98 - 3.99 2.76 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 264 1.48 - 1.99 1.50 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 179 1.99 - 2.50 2.48 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 239 6.99 - 11.98 8.10 AVOCADOS HASS each 1003 0.49 - 3.00 1.61 BANANAS per pound 886 0.69 - 1.59 0.83 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 164 2.99 - 3.99 3.78 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 1169 1.48 - 4.99 3.55 CANTALOUPS each 144 2.50 - 3.00 2.76 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 2693 1.68 - 2.88 2.16 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 4203 1.68 - 3.72 2.44 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 4292 1.68 - 5.00 2.44 KIWIFRUIT HAYWARD 1 lb bag 255 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 LEMONS per pound 6 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 MANGOES each 130 1.50 - 1.99 1.68 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 693 3.00 - 4.99 4.05 NECTARINES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 2281 1.99 - 2.99 2.81 ORANGES VALENCIA 4 lb bag 45 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 ORANGES VALENCIA per pound 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 2473 1.99 - 2.99 2.77 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 646 1.69 - 2.49 1.80 PINEAPPLES each 20 1.69 - 1.69 1.69 PLUMS INTERSPECIFIC TYPE per pound 21 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 921 2.00 - 4.99 3.51 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 1583 2.50 - 5.99 3.66 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS MINIATURE each 59 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 21 0.59 - 0.59 0.59 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 8 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 BEETS per bunch 3 2.48 - 2.48 2.48 BROCCOLI per bunch 565 2.50 - 3.99 2.85 BROCCOLI per pound 28 1.99 - 3.59 3.19 BROCCOLI BABY HYBRID TYPE per bunch 3 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 43 1.77 - 3.99 2.35 CABBAGE RED TYPE per pound 3 1.38 - 1.38 1.38 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 3 1.38 - 1.38 1.38 CARROTS 1 lb bag 5 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 CARROTS 2 lb bag 21 1.28 - 2.49 1.40 CARROTS per bunch 56 1.99 - 2.50 2.25 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 966 0.99 - 3.49 1.63 CAULIFLOWER each 250 1.99 - 3.99 3.14 CAULIFLOWER per pound 38 1.48 - 3.99 1.94 CELERY each 360 0.79 - 2.50 1.85 CELERY HEARTS each 123 1.50 - 3.00 2.72 CILANTRO per bunch 478 0.99 - 1.29 1.00 CORN-SWEET each 26 0.33 - 0.33 0.33 CUCUMBERS each 104 0.99 - 1.29 1.08 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 218 0.99 - 1.99 1.93 GREENS KALE per bunch 683 0.79 - 2.50 1.86 GREENS MUSTARD per bunch 206 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 LETTUCE, ICEBERG each 215 1.25 - 2.99 2.15 LETTUCE, OTHER BOSTON each 40 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 130 1.39 - 1.39 1.39 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 130 1.39 - 1.39 1.39 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 1993 2.99 - 4.99 3.84 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 54 3.00 - 3.49 3.05 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 MUSHROOMS WHITE 6 oz package 26 2.00 - 3.00 2.81 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 919 1.69 - 2.99 2.60 ONIONS GREEN per bunch 538 0.99 - 1.00 0.99 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 298 0.98 - 1.79 1.05 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN per pound 10 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 PEPPERS, OTHER MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES 1 lb package 8 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 RADISHES per bunch 263 0.99 - 2.50 1.03 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 659 2.50 - 5.00 4.17 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 339 2.50 - 4.99 3.03 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 2698 2.50 - 4.99 3.25 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 72 1.99 - 3.99 2.88 SQUASH ACORN per pound 856 0.99 - 1.99 1.51 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 764 0.99 - 1.77 1.49 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 764 0.99 - 1.77 1.49 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 229 1.48 - 1.99 1.76 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 345 1.29 - 2.49 1.70 SWEET POTATOES per pound 97 1.98 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES per pound 140 1.79 - 1.99 1.80 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 477 2.99 - 3.99 3.85 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 17 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 26 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 46 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 166 2.99 - 3.99 3.09 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 1525 1.50 - 3.49 2.39 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 1062 2.00 - 3.50 2.56 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 211 1.99 - 2.69 2.67 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 2 lb bag 56 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 108 2.99 - 3.99 3.79 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 18 0.99 - 1.48 1.15 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET 3 lb bag 21 2.98 - 2.98 2.98 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 391 0.99 - 1.49 1.00 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 82 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 POTATOES ROUND RED 5 lb bag 30 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 POTATOES ROUND RED per pound 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 80 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 4 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 80 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 5 lb bag 30 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE per pound 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BEEF PATTIES per pound 11 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 1219 11.99 - 14.99 12.83 BEEF BNLS RIBEYE STEAK per pound 682 12.99 - 12.99 12.99 BEEF BNLS SIRLOIN STEAK per pound 207 10.99 - 10.99 10.99 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 81 6.99 - 7.99 7.31 BEEF SKIRT STEAK per pound 40 14.99 - 14.99 14.99 PORK BKFST SAUSAGE, 1 LB ROLL per pound 15 4.79 - 4.79 4.79 PORK CC CHOPS BNLS per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PORK DELI COOKED BACKRIBS per pound 11 11.99 - 11.99 11.99 PORK DELI HAM per pound 12 15.97 - 15.97 15.97 PORK ITALIAN SAUSAGE per pound 11 6.49 - 6.49 6.49 PORK LOIN ROAST BNLS per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PORK PKG/SLCD HAM, 1 LB/LESS per pound 682 9.31 - 9.31 9.31 PORK PULLED PORK per pound 11 11.99 - 11.99 11.99 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 11 9.58 - 9.58 9.58 POULTRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 126 2.99 - 4.09 3.55 CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 635 1.99 - 3.69 3.14 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 861 7.39 - 9.99 8.09 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS THIGHS per pound 449 3.99 - 6.49 5.75 CHICKEN THIGHS per pound 126 2.99 - 5.09 4.06 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 87 7.99 - 9.99 9.42 EGGS ORGANIC BROWN LARGE per dozen 3996 2.99 - 4.99 3.81 DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUTTER 1 # 135 5.79 - 5.79 5.79 CREAM CHEESE 8 oz 135 3.29 - 3.29 3.29 MILK ALL half gallon 2002 2.99 - 5.99 4.21 MILK ALL 8 oz UHT 233 0.88 - 0.88 0.88 SOUR CREAM 16 oz 1083 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 YOGURT GREEK 32 oz 297 3.50 - 6.99 3.85 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 209 0.69 - 1.79 1.41 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 282 3.99 - 4.49 4.19 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOCAL AND ORGANIC 7/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 21 3.49 - 3.49 3.49 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 317 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 317 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 317 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 21 0.59 - 0.59 0.59 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROCCOLI per bunch 26 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 BROCCOLI per pound 7 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 CARROTS per bunch 7 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 GREENS KALE per bunch 10 2.18 - 2.18 2.18 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 LETTUCE, OTHER BOSTON each 40 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 6 1.48 - 1.48 1.48 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 24 1.79 - 1.79 1.79 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 9 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 9 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 17 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 11 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BEEF SHORT RIBS per pound 11 8.99 - 8.99 8.99 BEEF BRISKET per pound 11 11.99 - 11.99 11.99 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 BEEF TOP ROUND STEAK per pound 11 9.99 - 9.99 9.99 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PRICE SPREADS BETWEEN ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL 6/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT PRICE SPREAD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILK ALL half gallon 2.22 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