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US food prices, monthly (BLS Average Price)
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US food prices, monthly (BLS Average Price)
source https://www.bls.gov/cpi/factsheets/average-prices.htm ·
license U.S. Government public domain ·
retrieved 2026-09-01
redistribution unrestricted, commercial use permitted, no attribution required
redistribution unrestricted, commercial use permitted, no attribution required
Schema
| column | type | null % |
|---|---|---|
| id | integer | 0.0 |
| series_id | text | 0.0 |
| area_code | text | 0.0 |
| area_name | text | 0.0 |
| item_code | text | 0.0 |
| item_name | text | 0.0 |
| year | integer | 0.0 |
| month | integer | 0.0 |
| price_usd | real | 0.0 |
Sample · 5 rows
| id | series_id | area_code | area_name | item_code | item_name | year | month | price_usd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149670 | APU0400FN1102 | 0400 | West | FN1102 | All soft drinks, 12 pk, 12 oz., cans, per 12 oz. (354.9 ml) | 2026 | 9 | 0.613 |
| 149294 | APU0400FJ1101 | 0400 | West | FJ1101 | Milk, fresh, low-fat, reduced fat, skim, per gal. (3.8 lit) | 2026 | 9 | 3.619 |
| 149193 | APU0400FF1101 | 0400 | West | FF1101 | Chicken breast, boneless, per lb. (453.6 gm) | 2026 | 9 | 4.739 |
| 148947 | APU0400FD4101 | 0400 | West | FD4101 | All Other Pork (Excluding Canned Ham and Luncheon Slices), per lb. (453.6 gm) | 2026 | 9 | 4.038 |
| 148610 | APU0400FD3101 | 0400 | West | FD3101 | All Pork Chops, per lb. (453.6 gm) | 2026 | 9 | 4.192 |
Use it
# every response carries x-license curl "https://api.datafloe.dev/v1/datafloe/us-food-prices" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer datafloe_live_…"
const r = await fetch( "https://api.datafloe.dev/v1/datafloe/us-food-prices", { headers: { Authorization: "Bearer datafloe_live_…" } } ); const { data, meta } = await r.json();
import httpx r = httpx.get( "https://api.datafloe.dev/v1/datafloe/us-food-prices", headers={"Authorization": "Bearer datafloe_live_…"}, ) data = r.json()["data"]
License · machine-readable
{
"license_id": "us-public-domain@1",
"spdx_analog": null,
"rights": {
"commercial_use": true,
"redistribution": true,
"raw_download": true,
"ai_training": false
},
"attribution_required": false,
"attribution_text": "U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Price Data (AP), Consumer Price Index program.",
"provenance": {
"uploader": "datafloe",
"declared_origin": "licensed",
"source_url": "https://www.bls.gov/cpi/factsheets/average-prices.htm",
"version": "2026-09-01",
"content_hash": "sha256:2304686d36414ba905f53fbc914f6cc7abe8e49b6b51878ef82208946ae246fc",
"published_at": "2026-09-01"
},
"price": {
"model": "free",
"monthly_usd": 0
},
"terms_url": "https://www.usa.gov/government-works"
} ai_training is false on every dataset by design — you learn we're license-explicit before training rights are ever sold.