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CPI-U · U.S. city average · BLS item SEFC04

Uncooked other beef and veal

Prices for uncooked other beef and veal rose 4.4% in the 12 months to August 2026, and rose 1.1% in the month (not seasonally adjusted).

12 months+4.4%to August 2026, unadjusted
1 month+1.1%not seasonally adjusted
3 months, annualised—needs a seasonally adjusted series
Index411.61982–84 = 100

12-month change

% change from a year earlier

0%10%20%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Price index

1982–84 = 100, not seasonally adjusted

3004002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Month by month

The last two years

MonthIndex1 month12 months
August 2026411.6+1.1%°+4.4%
July 2026407.0−1.9%°+5.6%
June 2026414.9+1.8%°+10.0%
May 2026407.6−0.2%°+9.8%
April 2026408.4+2.7%°+10.5%
March 2026397.7−0.7%°+9.4%
February 2026400.5−0.9%°+9.4%
January 2026404.1−1.3%°+13.8%
December 2025409.5−0.2%°+15.3%
November 2025410.5—+15.5%
September 2025398.9+1.2%°+12.4%
August 2025394.2+2.3%°+11.4%
July 2025385.3+2.2%°+10.0%
June 2025377.1+1.5%°+7.7%
May 2025371.4+0.5%°+9.3%
April 2025369.7+1.7%°+7.7%
March 2025363.6−0.7%°+7.5%
February 2025366.2+3.1%°+9.5%
January 2025355.2−0.0%°+6.4%
December 2024355.2−0.0%°+6.8%
November 2024355.3+1.2%°+5.6%
October 2024350.9−1.1%°+6.0%
September 2024354.8+0.3%°+8.0%
August 2024353.8+1.0%°+7.4%
July 2024350.3+0.1%°+6.7%

Alongside it

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI for All Urban Consumers, U.S. city average (series CUUR0000SEFC04). BLS did not collect October 2025 prices, so changes spanning that month are blank. Shown for context: consumer prices do not feed CycleWatch's recession model.