Chuck roast prices, September 2026

Chuck roast, USDA Choice, boneless, per lb. U.S. city average, Bureau of Labor Statistics series APU0000703213.

Chuck roast costs about the same as a year ago.

Over five years the change is +23.2%, or +0.3% in today's dollars.

1 monthdown −2.8%
1 yeardown −0.5%
5 yearsup +23.2%
$9.19Latest national average, September 2026, per lb
$6.00$7.00$8.00$9.00$10.00$11.0020222023202420252026$9.63Jul 2026$6.71Jun 2022

Previous month$9.45
1 year ago, Sep 2025$9.23
5 years ago, Sep 2021$7.46
Data table
MonthPriceIn today's dollarsChange from a year ago
Sep 2026$9.19$9.19−0.5%
Aug 2026$9.45$9.50+6.8%
Jul 2026$9.63$9.72+14.1%
Jun 2026$9.55$9.63+16.5%
May 2026$9.61$9.66+22.0%
Apr 2026$9.49$9.61+19.0%
Mar 2026$8.83$9.01+9.1%
Feb 2026$8.96$9.23+10.5%
Jan 2026$8.71$9.02+13.2%
Dec 2025$8.95$9.31+15.2%
Nov 2025$9.34$9.71+23.3%
Sep 2025$9.23$9.58+21.5%
Aug 2025$8.85$9.20+15.0%
Jul 2025$8.44$8.80+8.5%
Jun 2025$8.20$8.56+7.2%
May 2025$7.88$8.25+4.6%
Apr 2025$7.98$8.38+6.2%
Mar 2025$8.10$8.53+10.0%
Feb 2025$8.10$8.56+7.9%
Jan 2025$7.69$8.16+6.1%
Dec 2024$7.77$8.29+5.3%
Nov 2024$7.58$8.09−0.4%
Oct 2024$7.30$7.79−0.1%
Sep 2024$7.60$8.12+5.8%
Aug 2024$7.69$8.23+5.4%
Jul 2024$7.78$8.34+6.6%
Jun 2024$7.65$8.20+9.1%
May 2024$7.53$8.08+6.9%
Apr 2024$7.52$8.08+11.2%
Mar 2024$7.36$7.94+9.4%
Feb 2024$7.51$8.16+10.2%
Jan 2024$7.25$7.93+5.7%
Dec 2023$7.38$8.10+7.6%
Nov 2023$7.61$8.35+12.2%
Oct 2023$7.30$8.00+8.5%
Sep 2023$7.18$7.86+2.8%
Aug 2023$7.30$8.01+4.6%
Jul 2023$7.30$8.04+5.6%
Jun 2023$7.01$7.74+4.6%
May 2023$7.04$7.80+0.2%
Apr 2023$6.76$7.51−3.6%
Mar 2023$6.73$7.51−3.7%
Feb 2023$6.82$7.64−0.2%
Jan 2023$6.86$7.73+0.5%
Dec 2022$6.86$7.78−0.9%
Nov 2022$6.78$7.68−6.7%
Oct 2022$6.73$7.61−9.0%
Sep 2022$6.98$7.92−6.4%
Aug 2022$6.97$7.93+2.6%
Jul 2022$6.91$7.86+3.1%
Jun 2022$6.71$7.62+1.1%
May 2022$7.03$8.11+10.2%
Apr 2022$7.01$8.17+17.9%
Mar 2022$6.99$8.19+14.8%
Feb 2022$6.83$8.11+14.0%
Jan 2022$6.83$8.19+17.5%
Dec 2021$6.92$8.37+15.2%
Nov 2021$7.27$8.81+22.0%
Oct 2021$7.40$9.01+28.7%
Sep 2021$7.46$9.16+27.5%
Aug 2021$6.80$8.38+13.9%
Jul 2021$6.70$8.27+3.5%
Jun 2021$6.63$8.23−7.4%
May 2021$6.38$7.99−9.5%
Apr 2021$5.95$7.51+2.8%
Mar 2021$6.09$7.74+13.1%
Feb 2021$5.99$7.67+11.6%
Jan 2021$5.81$7.49+7.7%
Dec 2020$6.01$7.77+6.4%
Nov 2020$5.96$7.72+10.3%
Oct 2020$5.75$7.44+12.0%
Sep 2020$5.85$7.57+10.5%
Aug 2020$5.97$7.74+13.1%
Jul 2020$6.48$8.42+18.2%
Jun 2020$7.17$9.37+29.9%
May 2020$7.05$9.26+28.7%
Apr 2020$5.79$7.60+10.3%
Mar 2020$5.38$7.03−1.6%
Feb 2020$5.37$6.99+4.3%
Jan 2020$5.40$7.05+5.0%
Dec 2019$5.65$7.40+9.9%
Nov 2019$5.40$7.08—
Oct 2019$5.13$6.72—
Sep 2019$5.29$6.95—
Aug 2019$5.28$6.93—
Jul 2019$5.48$7.20—
Jun 2019$5.52$7.26—
May 2019$5.48$7.21—
Apr 2019$5.25$6.92—
Mar 2019$5.47$7.25—
Feb 2019$5.14$6.86—
Jan 2019$5.14$6.88—

Highs, lows and the long view

Where September 2026 sits against the five-year record.

Record high$9.63Jul 2026
Record low$6.71Jun 2022
Five-year average$7.73
In today's dollars$9.72 / $7.51 / $8.39high / low / average

Against the basket

Chuck roast compared with the 40-item average and with meat & eggs, all set to 100 at Sep 2021.

8010012014020222023202420252026Basket 125Chuck roast 123Meat & Eggs 122

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