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Average price of ground coffee in United States

Average price of ground coffee in the United States was 9.332 USD per pound in September 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 2.1% from September 2025.

September 2026, USD per pound9.332
Change on September 2025+2.1%
Series high9.723April 2026
Series low2.352January 1993

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Average price of ground coffee in United States, January 1980 to September 2026

2468101980-011986-041992-071998-102005-012013-052020-112026-092026-09: 9.332 USD per pound2468101980-011994-072011-022026-092026-09: 9.332 USD per pound
USD per pound. Source: BLS, Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-14.
All 520 values
PeriodUSD per pound
2026-099.332
2026-089.299
2026-079.317
2026-069.457
2026-059.511
2026-049.723
2026-039.608
2026-029.459
2026-019.366
2025-129.053
2025-119.258
2025-099.139
2025-088.872
2025-078.414
2025-068.132
2025-057.931
2025-047.536
2025-037.385
2025-027.246
2025-017.019
2024-126.776
2024-116.868
2024-106.644
2024-096.47
2024-086.311
2024-076.307
2024-066.253
2024-055.991
2024-046.063
2024-035.964
2024-026.094
2024-016.124
2023-126.092
2023-116.169
2023-106.178
2023-096.085
2023-086.091
2023-076.141
2023-066.091
2023-056.094
2023-046.04
2023-036.184
2023-026.351
2023-016.358
2022-126.465
2022-116.356
2022-106.408
2022-096.17
2022-086.235
2022-076.112
2022-065.793
2022-055.835
2022-045.529
2022-035.41
2022-025.247
2022-015.135
2021-124.965
2021-114.816
2021-104.8
2021-094.733
2021-084.726
2021-074.562
2021-064.605
2021-054.566
2021-044.752
2021-034.671
2021-024.673
2021-014.591
2020-124.52
2020-114.485
2020-104.522
2020-094.487
2020-084.504
2020-074.536
2020-064.517
2020-054.466
2020-044.396
2020-034.334
2020-024.25
2020-014.174
2019-124.053
2019-114.197
2019-104.174
2018-094.306
2018-054.294
2018-044.313
2018-034.343
2018-024.267
2018-014.291
2017-124.285
2017-114.324
2017-104.327
2017-094.323
2017-084.373
2017-074.335
2017-064.545
2017-054.597
2017-044.622
2017-034.65
2017-024.583
2017-014.468
2016-124.281
2016-114.306
2016-104.309
2016-094.372
2016-084.316
2016-074.428
2016-064.481
2016-054.443
2016-044.428
2016-034.405
2016-024.447
2016-014.498
2015-124.486
2015-114.412
2015-104.609
2015-094.669
2015-084.808
2015-074.79
2015-064.686
2015-054.715
2015-044.99
2015-034.827
2015-024.91
2015-014.738
2014-124.59
2014-114.713
2014-105.032
2014-095.215
2014-085.167
2014-075.099
2014-064.67
2014-055.153
2014-045.204
2014-035.005
2014-025.002
2014-015.025
2013-124.948
2013-115.04
2013-105.149
2013-095.091
2013-085.214
2013-075.394
2013-065.588
2013-055.678
2013-045.674
2013-036.014
2013-025.742
2013-015.902
2012-125.921
2012-116.066
2012-105.888
2012-095.693
2012-085.693
2012-075.723
2012-065.582
2012-055.596
2012-045.513
2012-035.558
2012-025.382
2012-015.497
2011-125.437
2011-115.636
2011-105.511
2011-095.651
2011-085.766
2011-075.547
2011-065.234
2011-055.129
2011-045.101
2011-034.642
2011-024.218
2011-014.417
2010-124.146
2010-114.467
2010-104.175
2010-094.174
2010-083.935
2010-073.857
2010-063.697
2010-053.664
2010-043.641
2010-033.565
2010-023.736
2010-013.811
2009-123.669
2007-123.685
2007-113.607
2007-083.497
2007-073.529
2007-063.407
2007-053.308
2007-043.437
2007-033.475
2007-023.456
2007-013.288
2006-123.113
2006-113.158
2006-103.138
2006-093.173
2006-083.196
2006-073.154
2006-063.158
2006-053.349
2006-043.292
2006-033.301
2006-023.174
2006-013.232
2005-123.235
2005-113.293
2005-103.447
2005-093.376
2005-083.482
2005-073.334
2005-063.416
2005-053.329
2005-043.24
2005-033.009
2005-022.94
2005-013.049
2004-122.776
2004-112.778
2004-102.84
2004-092.874
2004-082.878
2004-072.878
2004-062.75
2004-052.831
2004-042.908
2004-032.932
2004-022.856
2004-012.892
2003-122.875
2003-112.779
2003-102.825
2003-092.919
2003-082.921
2003-072.944
2003-062.931
2003-052.937
2003-043.008
2003-032.933
2003-022.924
2003-012.999
2002-122.838
2002-112.882
2002-102.872
2002-092.921
2002-082.929
2002-072.977
2002-062.938
2002-053.011
2002-042.976
2002-032.859
2002-022.946
2002-012.936
2001-122.913
2001-112.988
2001-103.015
2001-093.025
2001-083.046
2001-073.097
2001-063.156
2001-053.097
2001-043.128
2001-033.205
2001-023.217
2001-013.224
2000-123.212
2000-113.243
2000-103.317
2000-093.339
2000-083.444
2000-073.446
2000-063.431
2000-053.531
2000-043.584
2000-033.633
2000-023.677
2000-013.54
1999-123.347
1999-113.337
1999-103.482
1999-093.393
1999-083.428
1999-073.42
1999-063.421
1999-053.495
1999-043.466
1999-033.476
1999-023.428
1999-013.435
1998-123.446
1998-113.482
1998-103.503
1998-093.62
1998-083.704
1998-073.771
1998-063.786
1998-053.878
1998-043.959
1998-034.033
1998-023.973
1998-014.025
1997-124.161
1997-114.303
1997-104.392
1997-094.617
1997-084.669
1997-074.628
1997-064.428
1997-054.109
1997-043.894
1997-033.512
1997-023.316
1997-013.3
1996-123.307
1996-113.283
1996-103.344
1996-093.333
1996-083.39
1996-073.38
1996-063.438
1996-053.444
1996-043.527
1996-033.55
1996-023.59
1996-013.577
1995-123.752
1995-113.814
1995-103.865
1995-093.996
1995-084.051
1995-074.027
1995-064.059
1995-054.067
1995-044.084
1995-034.108
1995-024.234
1995-014.398
1994-124.382
1994-114.482
1994-104.45
1994-094.458
1994-084.48
1994-073.341
1994-062.598
1994-052.535
1994-042.516
1994-032.515
1994-022.529
1994-012.53
1993-122.48
1993-112.433
1993-102.415
1993-092.493
1993-082.5
1993-072.548
1993-062.533
1993-052.514
1993-042.477
1993-032.462
1993-022.452
1993-012.352
1992-122.364
1992-112.391
1992-102.492
1992-092.537
1992-082.613
1992-072.645
1992-062.625
1992-052.66
1992-042.612
1992-032.631
1992-022.688
1992-012.668
1991-122.625
1991-112.673
1991-102.706
1991-092.692
1991-082.724
1991-072.805
1991-062.866
1991-052.879
1991-042.924
1991-032.894
1991-022.971
1991-012.945
1990-122.941
1990-112.945
1990-103.03
1990-093.025
1990-083.027
1990-073.054
1990-062.977
1990-052.938
1990-042.885
1990-032.891
1990-022.965
1990-012.917
1989-122.937
1989-112.903
1989-103.038
1989-093.098
1989-083.171
1989-073.225
1989-063.167
1989-053.163
1989-043.115
1989-033.039
1989-023.052
1989-012.964
1988-122.925
1988-112.892
1988-102.855
1988-092.84
1988-082.834
1988-072.784
1988-062.735
1988-052.729
1988-042.699
1988-032.634
1988-022.665
1988-012.635
1987-122.553
1987-112.581
1987-102.67
1987-092.654
1987-082.636
1987-072.709
1987-062.737
1987-052.777
1987-042.865
1987-032.96
1987-023.087
1987-013.192
1986-123.247
1986-113.268
1986-103.269
1986-093.315
1986-083.462
1986-073.594
1986-063.646
1986-053.655
1986-043.706
1986-033.74
1986-023.554
1986-012.737
1985-122.505
1985-112.549
1985-102.573
1985-092.563
1985-082.564
1985-072.59
1985-062.614
1985-052.606
1985-042.603
1985-032.621
1985-022.594
1985-012.585
1984-122.593
1984-112.594
1984-102.616
1984-092.617
1984-082.606
1984-072.609
1984-062.598
1984-052.567
1984-042.549
1984-032.546
1984-022.546
1984-012.495
1983-122.437
1983-112.454
1983-102.432
1983-092.438
1983-082.451
1983-072.454
1983-062.47
1983-052.459
1983-042.466
1983-032.478
1983-022.519
1983-012.528
1982-122.501
1982-112.481
1982-102.5
1982-092.517
1982-082.515
1982-072.502
1982-062.527
1982-052.567
1982-042.585
1982-032.564
1982-022.552
1982-012.475
1981-122.457
1981-112.408
1981-102.451
1981-092.46
1981-082.492
1981-072.512
1981-062.517
1981-052.538
1981-042.562
1981-032.557
1981-022.595
1981-012.777
1980-122.818
1980-112.913
1980-103.053
1980-093.159
1980-083.23
1980-073.233
1980-063.181
1980-053.2
1980-043.209
1980-033.248
1980-023.258
1980-013.208

Definition

Average retail price of 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), in US dollars, for the U.S. city average (all urban consumers), monthly, from the Average Price Data of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (series APU0000717311).

BLS computes average prices from the prices it collects for the Consumer Price Index in 75 urban areas, not seasonally adjusted. BLS advises using them for the price level in a month and the CPI for price change over time. October 2025 was not collected during the federal government shutdown.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/ap/ap.data.3.Food. Retrieved 2026-10-18.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2026). Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311) (Average price of ground coffee, United States, 1980-01 to 2026-09) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/ap/ap.data.3.Food

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Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311), Average price of ground coffee, United States, 1980-01 to 2026-09. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 14 Oct. 2026, https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/ap/ap.data.3.Food. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/price-of-coffee/united-states. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2026. Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311). Average price of ground coffee, United States, 1980-01 to 2026-09. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/ap/ap.data.3.Food. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/price-of-coffee/united-states.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311), Average price of ground coffee, United States, 1980-01 to 2026-09 [Dataset]. Available at: https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/ap/ap.data.3.Food, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/price-of-coffee/united-states (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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  title = {{Average Price Data: 100\% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311): Average price of ground coffee, United States, 1980-01 to 2026-09}},
  year = {2026},
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What is the average price of ground coffee in United States?

Average price of ground coffee in the United States was 9.332 USD per pound in September 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 2.1% from September 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Average Price Data: 100% ground roast coffee, all sizes, per pound (453.6 grams), U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (APU0000717311). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest average price of ground coffee in United States?

9.723 USD per pound in April 2026, the highest value since January 1980 in this series.

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