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CPI-U · U.S. city average · BLS item SEFL02

Lettuce

Prices for lettuce fell 2.2% in the 12 months to August 2026, and fell 6.2% in the month.

12 months−2.2%to August 2026, unadjusted
1 month−6.2%seasonally adjusted
3 months, annualised−51.2%seasonally adjusted
Index403.91982–84 = 100

12-month change

% change from a year earlier

0%20%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Price index

1982–84 = 100, not seasonally adjusted

3004005002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Month by month

The last two years

MonthIndex1 month12 months
August 2026403.9−6.2%−2.2%
July 2026436.2−16.4%+7.5%
June 2026513.6+6.5%+32.1%
May 2026487.3+16.4%+24.9%
April 2026420.3−4.8%+7.9%
March 2026442.1−3.8%+13.8%
February 2026454.3+12.2%+15.3%
January 2026414.9−2.8%+4.2%
December 2025439.3+1.2%+7.3%
November 2025434.7—+5.7%
September 2025410.6−1.0%+4.2%
August 2025413.0+3.1%+3.8%
July 2025405.9+2.8%−0.4%
June 2025388.9+0.7%−4.7%
May 2025390.2+0.5%−6.2%
April 2025389.7+0.4%−6.4%
March 2025388.5−2.6%−5.1%
February 2025394.0+1.3%+2.3%
January 2025398.2+0.3%+3.3%
December 2024409.5+0.0%+4.4%
November 2024411.1+1.0%+1.1%
October 2024390.8−2.2%−1.7%
September 2024394.0−1.8%+0.6%
August 2024398.0−1.0%+1.9%
July 2024407.6−1.4%+2.2%

Alongside it

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI for All Urban Consumers, U.S. city average (series CUUR0000SEFL02 and CUSR0000SEFL02). 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.