Bananas US average price · per lb · Aug 2026

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ national average price for bananas (series APU0000711211), collected for the CPI. Part of the grocery basket.

Average price
$0.65
Aug 2026
Year over year
−2.1%
vs the same month last year
Month over month
+0.3%
not seasonally adjusted
Five years ago
$0.59
+9.8% since

Price history

Bananas−2.1%
$0.65
2026-08-01

Monthly, Jan 2018 – Aug 2026. YoY colour: −2.1%. Data: grocery_basket.json.