Price of strawberries in the US
The average price of 12 oz of strawberries in the US was $2.58 in August 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Strawberries price history
Last 13 months
| Month | Average price (per 12 oz) |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | $2.58 |
| July 2026 | $2.40 |
| June 2026 | $2.52 |
| May 2026 | $2.60 |
| April 2026 | $2.49 |
| March 2026 | $2.58 |
| February 2026 | $2.93 |
| January 2026 | $3.08 |
| December 2025 | $3.61 |
| September 2025 | $2.57 |
| August 2025 | $2.41 |
| July 2025 | $2.22 |
| June 2025 | $2.22 |
All 112 months of data
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| 2026-08 | $2.58 |
| 2026-07 | $2.40 |
| 2026-06 | $2.52 |
| 2026-05 | $2.60 |
| 2026-04 | $2.49 |
| 2026-03 | $2.58 |
| 2026-02 | $2.93 |
| 2026-01 | $3.08 |
| 2025-12 | $3.61 |
| 2025-09 | $2.57 |
| 2025-08 | $2.41 |
| 2025-07 | $2.22 |
| 2025-06 | $2.22 |
| 2025-05 | $2.40 |
| 2025-04 | $2.48 |
| 2025-03 | $2.36 |
| 2025-02 | $2.90 |
| 2025-01 | $3.29 |
| 2024-12 | $3.50 |
| 2024-11 | $3.17 |
| 2024-10 | $2.63 |
| 2024-09 | $2.65 |
| 2024-08 | $2.34 |
| 2024-07 | $2.17 |
| 2024-06 | $2.06 |
| 2024-05 | $2.26 |
| 2024-04 | $2.52 |
| 2024-03 | $2.65 |
| 2024-02 | $3.05 |
| 2024-01 | $3.66 |
| 2023-12 | $3.57 |
| 2023-11 | $2.96 |
| 2023-10 | $2.62 |
| 2023-09 | $2.63 |
| 2023-08 | $2.61 |
| 2023-07 | $2.42 |
| 2023-06 | $2.50 |
| 2023-05 | $2.67 |
| 2023-04 | $2.89 |
| 2023-03 | $2.65 |
| 2023-02 | $3.17 |
| 2023-01 | $3.47 |
| 2022-12 | $3.86 |
| 2022-11 | $3.63 |
| 2022-10 | $3.11 |
| 2022-09 | $2.78 |
| 2022-08 | $2.56 |
| 2022-07 | $2.21 |
| 2022-06 | $2.32 |
| 2022-05 | $2.44 |
| 2022-04 | $2.78 |
| 2022-03 | $2.71 |
| 2022-02 | $3.04 |
| 2022-01 | $3.11 |
| 2021-11 | $3.08 |
| 2021-10 | $2.69 |
| 2021-09 | $2.45 |
| 2021-08 | $2.43 |
| 2021-07 | $2.26 |
| 2021-06 | $2.32 |
| 2021-05 | $2.65 |
| 2021-04 | $2.80 |
| 2021-03 | $2.70 |
| 2021-02 | $2.89 |
| 2021-01 | $3.04 |
| 2020-12 | $3.29 |
| 2020-11 | $2.93 |
| 2020-10 | $2.75 |
| 2020-09 | $2.23 |
| 2020-08 | $2.21 |
| 2020-07 | $2.02 |
| 2020-06 | $2.02 |
| 2020-05 | $2.17 |
| 2020-03 | $2.37 |
| 2020-02 | $2.56 |
| 2020-01 | $2.88 |
| 2019-12 | $3.10 |
| 2019-11 | $2.60 |
| 2019-10 | $2.40 |
| 2019-09 | $2.15 |
| 2019-08 | $2.01 |
| 2019-07 | $2.11 |
| 2019-06 | $2.07 |
| 2019-05 | $1.97 |
| 2019-04 | $2.50 |
| 2019-03 | $2.48 |
| 2019-02 | $2.87 |
| 2019-01 | $3.28 |
| 2018-12 | $3.17 |
| 2018-11 | $2.50 |
| 2018-10 | $2.22 |
| 2018-09 | $2.15 |
| 2018-08 | $2.00 |
| 2018-07 | $2.01 |
| 2018-06 | $1.94 |
| 2018-05 | $2.08 |
| 2018-04 | $2.48 |
| 2018-03 | $2.23 |
| 2018-02 | $2.49 |
| 2018-01 | $2.87 |
| 2017-12 | $3.09 |
| 2017-11 | $2.86 |
| 2017-10 | $2.33 |
| 2017-09 | $2.26 |
| 2017-08 | $1.98 |
| 2017-07 | $2.04 |
| 2017-06 | $1.95 |
| 2017-05 | $2.06 |
| 2017-04 | $2.20 |
| 2017-03 | $2.32 |
| 2017-02 | $2.37 |
| 2017-01 | $2.61 |
What it means for your recipes
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How this is calculated
These are the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Average Price Data: the average retail price per 12 oz that BLS data collectors record in stores across US cities each month for the Consumer Price Index (series APU0000711415, U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted). BLS publishes each month's figure around the middle of the following month, and the newest month can be revised.
CrumbCounts syncs the series monthly. This page shows data through August 2026, last refreshed 2026-10-01. Your local price will differ by region, store, brand and package size: use your own receipts for exact recipe costs.
Frequently asked questions
How much does 12 oz of strawberries cost right now?
12 Oz Of Strawberries cost $2.58 in August 2026 on average in US cities (BLS Average Price Data). Prices at your store will vary by region, brand and package size.
Are strawberries prices going up or down?
The August 2026 average of $2.58 is up 7.1% from $2.41 a year earlier.
What is the highest price of strawberries in the last 10 years?
The highest monthly average since January 2017 was $3.86 per 12 oz in December 2022; the lowest was $1.94 in June 2018.