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Does Meat Cost More?

Yes.

The prices of Meat have gone up 2.7% since September, 2024. In the past 7 days, the average price of our sampled goods has remained the same at $7.70.

Past Data

Past Elections

2024 Election
Up 1.32% in 6 months
Up 2.23% vs now
2022 Election
Up 0.07% in 6 months
Up 5.98% vs now
2020 Election
Down 2.98% in 6 months
Up 24.22% vs now

Past Years

2024 Year Average
Up 1.75% in 12 months
Up 1.73% vs now
2023 Year Average
Up 2.16% in 12 months
Up 3.61% vs now
2022 Year Average
Up 4.01% in 12 months
Up 6.12% vs now
2021 Year Average
Up 12.86% in 12 months
Up 9.84% vs now
2020 Year Average
Up 4.94% in 12 months
Up 24.1% vs now

About This Data

This data contains data from the price indexes and scraped prices from grocery stores.
These are the indexes used for long-term calculations:

  • Meats, poultry, and fish (CUSR0000SAF1121)
  • Beef and veal (CUSR0000SEFC)
  • Pork (CUSR0000SEFD)
  • Poultry (CUSR0000SEFF)
  • Fish and seafood (CUSR0000SEFG)

There's more information about how data is collected and calculated on our methodology page.