US CPI: Food

348.9 as of May 2026 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

CPI-U food component, seasonally adjusted (1982-84=100).

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2006–2026 · 244 observationssource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · vintage 2026-07-04

Methodology

BLS series CUSR0000SAF1 (CPI-U food, U.S. city average, SA). Ingested from the BLS Public Data API; component of the headline CPI-U basket.

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