Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: Food: Food at home (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US Consumer Price Index (All urban; current; BLS)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the seasonally adjusted CPI for food at home stood at 318.46 in March 2026, compared to 318.99 in February 2026. This represents a reduction of 0.17 percent.
Sample. There are 890 records overall in the monthly series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the period going from January 1952 to March 2026.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: the price index had an average value of 130.81; it recorded a bottom of 29.10 in March 1956; it achieved a maximum of 318.99 in February 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 317.589 |
| 2026-02-28 | 318.985 |
| 2026-03-31 | 318.462 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: Food: Food at home |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Rescaling | Index (1982-84 = 100) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Public Domain Data |
| Measure type | Level |
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Main indices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: All items (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 950 | 1947-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: Energy (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 830 | 1957-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: Food (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 710 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: All items less food and energy (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 830 | 1957-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
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Main indices (NSA)
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: All items (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 950 | 1947-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: Energy (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 830 | 1957-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: Food (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 710 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers: Current series: All items less food and energy (index 1982-84 = 100; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly | 830 | 1957-01-31 | 2026-03-31 |