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CPI-U · U.S. city average · BLS item SEFL03

Tomatoes

Prices for tomatoes rose 5.8% in the 12 months to August 2026, and fell 3.0% in the month.

12 months+5.8%to August 2026, unadjusted
1 month−3.0%seasonally adjusted
3 months, annualised−51.3%seasonally adjusted
Index377.11982–84 = 100

12-month change

% change from a year earlier

0%20%40%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Price index

1982–84 = 100, not seasonally adjusted

3504004502017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Month by month

The last two years

MonthIndex1 month12 months
August 2026377.1−3.0%+5.8%
July 2026380.6−4.3%+12.8%
June 2026395.9−10.0%+19.5%
May 2026428.9−6.1%+32.0%
April 2026468.5+15.1%+39.7%
March 2026415.4+15.3%+22.6%
February 2026365.3+6.4%+5.8%
January 2026355.4−1.4%−2.4%
December 2025357.3−1.2%−3.0%
November 2025357.7—−1.4%
September 2025357.2+0.5%+1.1%
August 2025356.5+3.5%−1.2%
July 2025337.3+1.4%−5.2%
June 2025331.2−0.6%−4.5%
May 2025324.8−0.6%−6.8%
April 2025335.4+1.0%−6.4%
March 2025338.7−0.5%−8.2%
February 2025345.2−1.9%−9.7%
January 2025364.1−2.2%−4.4%
December 2024368.3+0.7%+1.6%
November 2024362.7+0.3%+1.3%
October 2024351.6−0.5%+1.2%
September 2024353.4−1.8%+0.9%
August 2024360.6−0.6%+3.9%
July 2024355.9+2.6%+2.0%

Alongside it

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI for All Urban Consumers, U.S. city average (series CUUR0000SEFL03 and CUSR0000SEFL03). 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.