WA_LO100 Washington, DC Mon Sep 27, 2021 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 09/24 thru 09/30 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRUIT / VEGETABLES LIVESTOCK POULTRY DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlets 29,200 29,200 29,200 23,100 Total Ads 318,415 179,325 96,994 86,294 Local Items in Ads (1/) 14,433 ( 4.53%) 1,200 ( 0.67%) 0 ( 0.00%) 215 ( 0.25%) Organic Items in Ads (2/) 55,988 ( 17.58%) 10,220 ( 5.70%) 3,485 ( 3.59%) 8,629 ( 10.00%) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOCAL 5/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES FUJI per pound 157 0.99 - 1.29 0.99 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 286 2.50 - 3.99 3.62 APPLES GALA per pound 224 0.99 - 1.78 1.47 APPLES GINGER GOLD per pound 26 1.29 - 1.49 1.47 APPLES GOLDEN DELICIOUS 3 lb bag 78 2.99 - 3.00 2.99 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 581 1.68 - 2.99 2.00 APPLES JONATHAN 3 lb bag 60 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES JONATHAN per pound 10 1.78 - 1.78 1.78 APPLES MCINTOSH 3 lb bag 176 2.50 - 3.99 3.39 APPLES MCINTOSH per pound 162 0.99 - 1.49 1.29 APPLES PAULA RED per pound 7 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 APPLES PINK LADY/CRIPPS PINK per pound 146 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 APPLES RED DELICIOUS 3 lb bag 268 2.99 - 3.99 3.70 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 128 oz (1 gallon) 17 8.99 - 8.99 8.99 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 128 oz (1 gallon) 420 4.99 - 6.99 5.08 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 53 3.50 - 3.99 3.93 CANTALOUPS per pound 21 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 356 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 872 1.99 - 2.99 2.58 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 1136 0.99 - 2.99 2.21 PAPAYA MARADOL/TAINUNG TYPES per pound 21 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 435 0.88 - 2.49 1.87 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 695 0.98 - 3.99 1.65 PEARS BOSC per pound 645 0.69 - 1.69 1.53 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 206 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 PINEAPPLES per pound 21 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 PLUMS per pound 152 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE each 35 2.99 - 5.99 5.10 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEANS ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 134 1.29 - 1.99 1.38 BEETS per bunch 17 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 487 1.49 - 2.99 1.68 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 899 0.19 - 0.69 0.57 CARROTS per bunch 28 1.99 - 2.50 2.12 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 171 1.25 - 1.25 1.25 CAULIFLOWER each 10 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 CAULIFLOWER per pound 256 1.69 - 1.69 1.69 CELERY each 35 0.88 - 1.29 1.09 CORN-SWEET each 108 0.40 - 0.60 0.43 CUCUMBERS each 19 0.69 - 0.75 0.72 EGGPLANT each 8 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 EGGPLANT per pound 68 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 199 1.67 - 2.00 1.98 GREENS COLLARD per pound 57 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 GREENS KALE per bunch 54 1.67 - 2.50 1.93 GREENS KALE per pound 57 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 66 1.19 - 2.50 1.71 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 66 1.19 - 2.50 1.71 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 152 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 6 oz package 57 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN each 8 0.75 - 0.75 0.75 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN per pound 125 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 PUMPKINS each 272 2.99 - 6.99 4.65 PUMPKINS per pound 216 0.39 - 0.79 0.41 PUMPKINS MARKED EXTRA LARGE each 15 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 PUMPKINS MARKED LARGE each 585 2.99 - 5.99 4.98 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE each 42 1.25 - 2.50 2.14 SQUASH ACORN per pound 767 0.69 - 0.99 0.84 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 775 0.69 - 0.99 0.85 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 758 0.69 - 0.99 0.84 SQUASH YELLOW CROOKNECK/STRAIGHTNECK per pound 18 1.58 - 1.59 1.58 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 36 0.79 - 1.59 1.25 SWEET POTATOES per pound 24 0.88 - 0.99 0.91 TOMATOES per pound 79 0.99 - 1.99 1.13 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 16 3.99 - 4.99 4.49 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 8 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 24 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 205 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY YELLOW per pound 6 0.58 - 0.58 0.58 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 46 0.79 - 1.49 0.99 POTATOES ROUND WHITE 5 lb bag 18 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 POTATOES RUSSET 10 lb bag 78 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 35 1.48 - 1.49 1.49 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 6 0.78 - 0.78 0.78 SEASONAL ITEMS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POTTED PLANTS CHRYSANTHEMUM 6 inch pot 17 9.98 - 9.98 9.98 POTTED PLANTS CHRYSANTHEMUM 8 inch pot 35 4.99 - 5.50 5.35 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BEEF PATTIES per pound 41 3.79 - 5.49 4.04 BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 189 32.00 - 32.00 32.00 BEEF BOTTOM ROUND ROAST per pound 189 5.79 - 5.79 5.79 BEEF EYE OF ROUND ROAST per pound 54 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 BEEF FLANK STEAK per pound 15 8.98 - 8.98 8.98 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 26 2.79 - 2.99 2.89 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 12 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 BEEF GROUND ROUND per pound 189 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 BEEF LONDON BROIL per pound 243 4.99 - 5.99 5.57 BEEF PORTERHOUSE STEAK per pound 26 13.79 - 13.99 13.89 BEEF SIRLOIN TIP ROAST per pound 15 4.98 - 4.98 4.98 BEEF SIRLOIN TIP STEAK per pound 15 5.98 - 5.98 5.98 BEEF T-BONE STEAK per pound 26 13.79 - 13.99 13.89 BEEF TOP ROUND STEAK per pound 54 5.29 - 5.29 5.29 PORK CC CHOPS BNLS per pound 26 2.49 - 2.69 2.59 PORK COUNTRY STYLE RIBS BNLS per pound 26 2.49 - 2.69 2.59 PORK LOIN ROAST BNLS per pound 26 2.29 - 2.49 2.39 DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILK ALL half gallon 107 3.50 - 3.50 3.50 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 108 3.50 - 3.50 3.50 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ORGANIC 6/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES FUJI 2 lb bag 132 2.99 - 4.99 4.20 APPLES FUJI per pound 858 1.49 - 1.99 1.98 APPLES GALA 2 lb bag 508 2.99 - 4.99 3.90 APPLES GALA 3 lb bag 33 3.58 - 4.99 3.95 APPLES GALA 5 lb bag 242 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 APPLES GALA per pound 1149 1.48 - 2.49 1.89 APPLES GRANNY SMITH per pound 7 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 APPLES HONEYCRISP 2 lb bag 392 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 APPLES HONEYCRISP per pound 1488 1.99 - 3.99 2.77 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 128 oz (1 gallon) 17 8.99 - 8.99 8.99 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 64 oz (1/2 gallon) 220 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE MARKED CIDER 128 oz (1 gallon) 146 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 AVOCADOS HASS each 1520 1.50 - 3.49 1.91 BANANAS per pound 321 0.69 - 1.79 0.87 BLUEBERRIES 1 pint package 28 3.99 - 4.98 4.10 BLUEBERRIES 6 oz package 713 2.98 - 4.99 3.82 GRAPEFRUIT RED each 171 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 GRAPES BLACK SEEDLESS per pound 1391 1.99 - 2.99 2.70 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 3987 1.98 - 3.99 3.19 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 3947 1.98 - 3.99 3.20 LEMONS 2 lb bag 12 3.79 - 4.99 4.39 LEMONS each 171 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 LIMES each 152 0.50 - 0.50 0.50 MANGOES each 688 2.00 - 3.99 3.14 MISC BERRIES BLACKBERRIES 5.6 - 6 oz package 1189 2.88 - 4.99 3.62 NECTARINES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 1287 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 ORANGES NAVEL each 3 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 ORANGES VALENCIA 4 lb bag 45 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 ORANGES VALENCIA each 25 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 ORANGES VALENCIA per pound 1 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 PEACHES VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIETIES per pound 1848 1.49 - 2.99 2.57 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 1728 1.19 - 3.99 2.34 PEARS BOSC per pound 8 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 PEARS D'ANJOU per pound 7 2.69 - 2.69 2.69 PINEAPPLES per pound 55 0.99 - 1.29 1.06 PLUMS per pound 46 1.99 - 2.49 2.42 RASPBERRIES RED 6 oz package 1513 2.98 - 5.99 3.84 STRAWBERRIES 1 lb package 519 2.99 - 4.99 4.06 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS MINIATURE each 153 3.99 - 5.94 5.43 WATERMELONS RED FLESH SEEDLESS TYPE each 30 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASPARAGUS GREEN per pound 11 2.98 - 2.98 2.98 BEETS per bunch 226 1.50 - 3.29 2.19 BROCCOLI per bunch 897 1.48 - 3.00 2.27 BROCCOLI per pound 223 1.99 - 3.79 2.19 BROCCOLI BABY HYBRID TYPE per bunch 17 2.00 - 2.00 2.00 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 109 1.49 - 3.00 2.25 CABBAGE ROUND GREEN TYPE per pound 242 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 CARROTS 1 lb bag 260 1.50 - 1.50 1.50 CARROTS 2 lb bag 40 2.49 - 2.49 2.49 CARROTS per bunch 85 1.99 - 3.00 2.30 CARROTS per pound 130 1.39 - 1.39 1.39 CARROTS BABY PEELED 1 lb bag 1356 1.25 - 2.50 2.07 CARROTS BABY PEELED 2 lb bag 186 1.99 - 1.99 1.99 CAULIFLOWER each 229 2.99 - 4.29 3.45 CAULIFLOWER per pound 593 1.49 - 1.99 1.98 CELERY each 943 0.99 - 2.99 2.15 CELERY HEARTS each 881 2.49 - 3.99 3.47 CILANTRO per bunch 35 1.25 - 2.50 1.95 CUCUMBERS each 171 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 CUCUMBERS LONG SEEDLESS-GREENHOUSE each 484 2.00 - 2.50 2.01 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 308 1.67 - 1.67 1.67 GREENS KALE per bunch 748 0.98 - 2.50 1.66 GREENS SWISS CHARD per bunch 339 1.67 - 2.00 1.70 LETTUCE, ICEBERG each 29 3.48 - 3.48 3.48 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 156 1.39 - 2.50 1.58 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 156 1.39 - 2.50 1.58 LETTUCE, ROMAINE each 51 1.49 - 3.48 2.27 LETTUCE, ROMAINE HEARTS 3 count package 3447 2.49 - 4.49 3.64 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA 8 oz package 189 3.00 - 3.49 3.39 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 MUSHROOMS WHITE 8 oz package 390 1.99 - 2.50 2.10 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE GREEN per pound 6 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE ORANGE per pound 90 2.49 - 3.49 3.05 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE RED per pound 96 1.99 - 3.49 2.98 PEPPERS, BELL TYPE YELLOW per pound 90 3.49 - 3.49 3.49 PEPPERS, OTHER MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES 1 lb package 236 0.99 - 5.99 2.90 PUMPKINS PIE TYPE per pound 32 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 RADISHES per bunch 91 1.79 - 1.99 1.94 SALAD MIXED TYPES 1 lb bag 132 5.00 - 5.00 5.00 SALAD MIXED TYPES 10 - 12 oz package 453 4.99 - 6.99 5.57 SALAD MIXED TYPES 5 - 9 oz package 3332 2.50 - 4.99 3.31 SPINACH FLAT, BABY TYPE 5 - 6 oz package 468 2.50 - 3.34 3.06 SQUASH ACORN per pound 1201 0.98 - 1.69 1.15 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 1208 0.98 - 1.69 1.15 SQUASH SPAGHETTI per pound 1036 0.98 - 1.69 1.10 SQUASH ZUCCHINI per pound 164 1.49 - 1.99 1.59 SWEET POTATOES per pound 330 1.29 - 3.99 1.85 TOMATOES per pound 372 1.79 - 2.49 2.25 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 8 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPES per pound 54 1.98 - 3.99 2.52 TOMATOES VINE RIPES, ON THE VINE-GREENHOUSE per pound 264 2.99 - 3.49 3.01 TOMATOES VINE RIPES-GREENHOUSE per pound 99 1.98 - 1.98 1.98 TOMATOES, CHERRY 1 pint package 270 1.99 - 3.48 2.36 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 1 pint package 1026 1.99 - 3.99 2.87 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE 10 oz package 928 1.79 - 2.99 2.28 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ROMA per pound 268 2.79 - 2.99 2.84 ONIONS AND POTATOES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ONIONS, DRY RED 2 lb bag 51 1.99 - 2.59 2.00 ONIONS, DRY RED 3 lb bag 48 3.99 - 3.99 3.99 ONIONS, DRY RED per pound 19 1.29 - 1.29 1.29 ONIONS, DRY WHITE per pound 130 1.45 - 1.45 1.45 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 2 lb bag 1 2.59 - 2.59 2.59 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW 3 lb bag 278 2.88 - 4.99 4.84 ONIONS, DRY YELLOW MARKED SWEET per pound 11 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 POTATOES ROUND RED 3 lb bag 487 1.99 - 3.99 3.66 POTATOES ROUND WHITE 3 lb bag 7 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 POTATOES RUSSET 3 lb bag 1603 1.99 - 3.99 3.53 POTATOES RUSSET 5 lb bag 19 2.48 - 2.48 2.48 POTATOES RUSSET per pound 142 0.99 - 1.49 1.45 POTATOES YELLOW TYPE 3 lb bag 455 1.99 - 4.49 3.66 MEAT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF BEEF PATTIES per pound 1236 6.49 - 7.99 7.13 BEEF BNLS NEW YORK STRIP STEAK per pound 12 25.98 - 25.98 25.98 BEEF BONE-IN RIBEYE STEAK per pound 2266 11.99 - 12.19 12.09 BEEF BONE-IN STRIP STEAK per pound 40 19.99 - 19.99 19.99 BEEF GROUND BEEF 80-89% per pound 265 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 BEEF GROUND BEEF 90% OR MORE per pound 239 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 BEEF LONDON BROIL per pound 1133 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 BEEF TOP ROUND STEAK per pound 1133 6.69 - 6.69 6.69 PORK BACKRIBS per pound 1133 7.99 - 7.99 7.99 PORK BKFST SAUSAGE, 1 LB ROLL per pound 128 3.45 - 3.45 3.45 PORK BKFST SAUSAGE, LINK/PATTY per pound 12 11.18 - 11.18 11.18 PORK PKG/SLCD HAM, 1 LB/LESS per pound 119 18.64 - 18.64 18.64 PORK SLICED BACON, 1 LB PKG per pound 243 10.78 - 11.99 11.22 LAMB/VEAL LB SHLDR BLADE CHOPS per pound 1133 6.99 - 6.99 6.99 LAMB/VEAL LB SHLDR RND BONE CHOP per pound 1133 7.19 - 7.19 7.19 POULTRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHICKEN BAGGED FRYER per pound 664 2.99 - 9.99 3.98 CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS per pound 265 2.39 - 2.99 2.93 CHICKEN BNLS/SKNLS BREAST per pound 1058 6.49 - 9.98 7.92 CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS per pound 240 10.99 - 10.99 10.99 EGGS ORGANIC BROWN LARGE per dozen 1258 2.48 - 4.99 3.76 DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY PRODUCT UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUTTER 1 # 264 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz block 310 3.50 - 4.00 3.53 CHEESE NATURAL 8 oz shred 418 3.50 - 4.99 3.91 COTTAGE CHEESE 16 oz 410 3.29 - 3.79 3.64 CREAM CHEESE 8 oz 540 2.39 - 3.99 2.73 MILK ALL half gallon 4848 3.00 - 4.99 3.96 SOUR CREAM 16 oz 410 2.19 - 2.49 2.40 YOGURT GREEK 32 oz 137 4.98 - 4.98 4.98 YOGURT YOGURT 4-6 oz 63 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 YOGURT YOGURT 32 oz 1229 3.00 - 3.99 3.45 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOCAL AND ORGANIC 7/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FRUITS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLES GALA per pound 21 1.49 - 1.49 1.49 APPLES, PROCESSED JUICE 128 oz (1 gallon) 17 8.99 - 8.99 8.99 GRAPES RED SEEDLESS per pound 256 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 GRAPES WHITE SEEDLESS TYPE per pound 256 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 PEARS BARTLETT per pound 73 1.99 - 3.99 2.18 VEGETABLES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT STORES PRICE RANGE WTD AVG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEETS per bunch 17 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 BROCCOLI CROWN CUT per pound 26 2.99 - 2.99 2.99 CARROTS per bunch 28 1.99 - 2.50 2.12 GREENS COLLARD per bunch 11 1.67 - 1.67 1.67 GREENS KALE per bunch 54 1.67 - 2.50 1.93 LETTUCE, OTHER GREEN LEAF each 26 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 LETTUCE, OTHER RED LEAF each 26 2.50 - 2.50 2.50 MUSHROOMS PORTOBELLA per pound 11 5.99 - 5.99 5.99 SQUASH BUTTERNUT per pound 7 0.99 - 0.99 0.99 TOMATOES VINE RIPE - HEIRLOOM VARIETIES per pound 8 4.99 - 4.99 4.99 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 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PRICE SPREADS BETWEEN ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL 6/ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DAIRY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY VARIETY UNIT PRICE SPREAD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILK ALL half gallon 2.81 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