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CPI-U · U.S. city average · BLS item SS02021

Bread other than white

Prices for bread other than white rose 3.9% in the 12 months to August 2026, and fell 0.4% in the month (not seasonally adjusted).

12 months+3.9%to August 2026, unadjusted
1 month−0.4%not seasonally adjusted
3 months, annualised—needs a seasonally adjusted series
Index489.81982–84 = 100

12-month change

% change from a year earlier

0%5%10%15%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Price index

1982–84 = 100, not seasonally adjusted

3504004505002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Month by month

The last two years

MonthIndex1 month12 months
August 2026489.8−0.4%°+3.9%
July 2026491.7+0.3%°+3.4%
June 2026490.1−0.0%°+4.3%
May 2026490.1−0.4%°+3.6%
April 2026492.1+0.8%°+4.7%
March 2026488.4+0.4%°+5.7%
February 2026486.4+0.5%°+3.6%
January 2026483.9+1.1%°+4.2%
December 2025478.4+0.1%°+2.2%
November 2025477.8—+3.0%
September 2025473.4+0.4%°+2.5%
August 2025471.4−0.9%°+2.9%
July 2025475.6+1.2%°+2.3%
June 2025470.0−0.7%°−0.2%
May 2025473.3+0.7%°+0.5%
April 2025470.0+1.7%°+1.9%
March 2025462.1−1.6%°+0.7%
February 2025469.6+1.2%°+0.6%
January 2025464.2−0.9%°−0.2%
December 2024468.2+0.9%°+0.7%
November 2024463.9−2.3%°−1.2%
October 2024474.8+2.8%°+1.7%
September 2024462.0+0.9%°+0.1%
August 2024458.1−1.4%°−0.8%
July 2024464.6−1.4%°−0.5%

Alongside it

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI for All Urban Consumers, U.S. city average (series CUUR0000SS02021). 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.