Pork chops, center cut US average price · per lb · May 2026
The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ national average price for pork chops, center cut (series APU0000704211), collected for the CPI. Part of the grocery basket.
Average price
$4.91
May 2026
Year over year
+8.9%
vs the same month last year
Month over month
+6.7%
not seasonally adjusted
Five years ago
$4.16
+17.9% since
Price history
Pork chops, center cut+8.9%
$4.91
2026-05-01
Monthly, Jan 2018 – May 2026. YoY colour: +8.9%. Data: grocery_basket.json.