U.S. Retail Prices
U.S. dollars
City average for selected food products
- Whole milk
- $4.23
- Butter
- $4.02
- Cheddar cheese
- $5.98
- Yogurt
- $1.58
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Milk, butter, cheese, ice cream, and dairy alternatives across prices, supply, production, and trade
Families
U.S. dollars
City average for selected food products
Monthly producer price indexes, Sep 2023-Aug 2026, Sep 2023=100
LB
USDA NASS monthly output rows for selected dairy products and dairy ingredients
LB
USDA AMS weekly cold-storage holdings for butter and cheese
Tonnes
Global annual production series for selected livestock and animal-product categories from FAOSTAT.
Indicators
Monthly / USD
Latest
$4.23
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $4.31 |
| Jun 2026 | $4.32 |
| May 2026 | $4.22 |
Monthly / USD
Latest
$4.02
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $3.92 |
| Jun 2026 | $3.82 |
| May 2026 | $3.93 |
Monthly / USD
Latest
$5.98
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $5.74 |
| Jun 2026 | $5.96 |
| May 2026 | $5.69 |
Monthly / USD
Latest
$4.75
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $4.75 |
| Jun 2026 | $4.63 |
| May 2026 | $4.57 |
Monthly / USD
Latest
$5.85
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $5.84 |
| Jun 2026 | $5.95 |
| May 2026 | $6.05 |
Monthly / USD
Latest
$1.58
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $1.55 |
| Jun 2026 | $1.59 |
| May 2026 | $1.54 |
Monthly / Index Dec 1991=100
Latest
177.5
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 176.4 |
| Jun 2026 | 176.4 |
| May 2026 | 176.4 |
Monthly / Index Sep 2023=100
Latest
102.8
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 102.0 |
| Jun 2026 | 102.0 |
| May 2026 | 102.0 |
Monthly / Index Sep 2023=100
Latest
113.2
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 113.5 |
| Jun 2026 | 113.6 |
| May 2026 | 113.4 |
Monthly / Index Jun 1992=100
Latest
217.6
Aug 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 217.7 |
| Jun 2026 | 218.6 |
| May 2026 | 218.6 |
Monthly / lb
Latest
189.2M
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 207.9M |
| May 2026 | 224.3M |
| Apr 2026 | 224.3M |
Monthly / lb
Latest
1.3B
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.2B |
| May 2026 | 1.3B |
| Apr 2026 | 1.3B |
Monthly / lb
Latest
328.6M
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 335.5M |
| May 2026 | 346.4M |
| Apr 2026 | 330.1M |
Monthly / lb
Latest
165.1M
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 163.8M |
| May 2026 | 173.3M |
| Apr 2026 | 180.2M |
Monthly / lb
Latest
78.7M
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 79.2M |
| May 2026 | 81M |
| Apr 2026 | 75.6M |
Monthly / lb
Latest
93M
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 87M |
| May 2026 | 98M |
| Apr 2026 | 92.8M |
Monthly / lb
Latest
40.1M
Jul 2026
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 39.9M |
| May 2026 | 43.2M |
| Apr 2026 | 39M |
Annual / tonnes
Latest
984.8M
2024
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 971.4M |
| 2022 | 953.2M |
| 2021 | 942.5M |
Weekly / lb
Latest
61.2M
Sep 14, 2026
| Report date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | 64M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 62.9M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 64.3M |
Weekly / lb
Latest
84.6M
Sep 14, 2026
| Report date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | 86.5M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 85.5M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 85.3M |