Grocery & utility prices · APU0000717311
Coffee prices (pound)
As of Sep 2026, the average coffee price per pound had risen 2.1% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 4.8% in Aug 2026. The latest value was $9.33.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED®. Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Sep 2026; snapshot taken Oct 27, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT.
Latest (Sep 2026)
$9.33
Change from Aug 2026
+0.4%
A year earlier
$9.14
12-month change
+2.1%
$9.33 Sep 2026 · U.S. dollars
U.S. dollars. Data from Jan 1980 to Sep 2026 (520 observations).
What it measures
This is the average price of a pound of ground roast coffee. Coffee bean prices on world markets and tariffs on imports both feed into it. BLS collects these average prices in U.S. cities during CPI data collection; they are not adjusted for seasonal swings or quality changes.
- Official title
- Average Price: Coffee, 100%, Ground Roast, All Sizes (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams)
- Units
- U.S. dollars
- Frequency and adjustment
- Monthly, not seasonally adjusted
- Original source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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| Date | Value | Change | From a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $9.33 | +0.4% | +2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $9.30 | -0.2% | +4.8% |
| Jul 2026 | $9.32 | -1.5% | +10.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $9.46 | -0.6% | +16.3% |
| May 2026 | $9.51 | -2.2% | +19.9% |
| Apr 2026 | $9.72 | +1.2% | +29.0% |
| Mar 2026 | $9.61 | +1.6% | +30.1% |
| Feb 2026 | $9.46 | +1.0% | +30.5% |
| Jan 2026 | $9.37 | +3.5% | +33.4% |
| Dec 2025 | $9.05 | -2.2% | +33.6% |
| Nov 2025 | $9.26 | +1.3% | +34.8% |
| Sep 2025 | $9.14 | +3.0% | +41.3% |
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Price: Coffee, 100%, Ground Roast, All Sizes (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) [APU0000717311], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/APU0000717311, Oct 27, 2026.
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