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Average price per pound of white potatoes.
Potatoes (White) costs about $0.89 a lb right now — 6% less than a year ago.
Potatoes (White) has decreased 5.9% over the past 12 months, currently at $0.89 per lb (up 4.0% month-over-month). Its all-time high in this dataset was $1.09 per lb in August 2023.
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The most recent national average price of potatoes (white) tracked by Basket Index is $0.89 per lb. This figure is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and updated monthly.
Over the past 12 months, the price of potatoes (white) is 5.9% less than it was a year ago, and it moved 4.0% up from the previous month.
In the time period Basket Index tracks, the historical high was $1.09 per lb in August 2023, and the historical low was $0.75 per lb in December 2020.
Potatoes (white) price data comes directly from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. We publish the source series ID on the Methodology page so every figure can be reproduced from the original government dataset.
A scheduled job pulls the latest observation from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics once per day. Monthly observations are published with a short publication lag from the source. See /item/potatoes for the most recent figure.
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