Romaine lettuce, including hearts, regardless of packaging. Includes organic and non organic."

Iceberg lettuce, regardless of packaging. Includes organic and non organic."

In 2019, the U.S. price for one pound of lettuce amounted to almost one and a half U.S. dollars. Back in the nineties, the average cost per pound was less than 70 cents.

Lettuce sales and consumption With a sales share of approximately 80 percent, 2019’s best-selling type of lettuce was fresh cut salad by far. Iceberg lettuce captured a share of about ten percent of U.S. lettuce sales in that year. That being said, annual U.S. per capita consumption of fresh lettuce (head) has dropped considerably over the last two decades. While consumers in the United States ate over 20 pounds of lettuce on average in the year 2000, this number dropped to just over ten pounds by 2019.

Eat your vegetables In 2019, about 60 percent of people in the United States bought and ate potatoes, making it the most consumed vegetable in the country. Some other favorites among Americans included onions, tomatoes, and carrots. Only about a third of the group had bought cucumbers in the past 12 months.

Romaine lettuce, including hearts, regardless of packaging. Includes organic and non organic."

United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the South Census Region - Urban was 3.05500 Index in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the South Census Region - Urban reached a record high of 3.21700 in December of 2022 and a record low of 1.16700 in April of 2006. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the South Census Region - Urban - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

United States Consumer Price: Average: WU: Lettuce, Romaine data was reported at 2.013 USD/lb in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.986 USD/lb for Aug 2018. United States Consumer Price: Average: WU: Lettuce, Romaine data is updated monthly, averaging 1.560 USD/lb from Jan 2006 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 146 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.357 USD/lb in Nov 2017 and a record low of 0.948 USD/lb in Jul 2006. United States Consumer Price: Average: WU: Lettuce, Romaine data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.P001: Consumer Price.

United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the West Census Region - Urban was 2.37300 Index in October of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the West Census Region - Urban reached a record high of 2.73700 in October of 2023 and a record low of 0.94800 in July of 2006. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the West Census Region - Urban - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

United States Consumer Price: Average: NE: Lettuce, Iceberg data was reported at 0.891 USD/lb in Feb 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.896 USD/lb for Jan 2010. United States Consumer Price: Average: NE: Lettuce, Iceberg data is updated monthly, averaging 0.713 USD/lb from Jan 1980 (Median) to Feb 2010, with 360 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.608 USD/lb in Mar 2002 and a record low of 0.383 USD/lb in Jan 1980. United States Consumer Price: Average: NE: Lettuce, Iceberg data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.P001: Consumer Price.

United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average was 2.91500 Index in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average reached a record high of 3.56800 in December of 2022 and a record low of 1.23700 in July of 2006. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Romaine (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2025.

Iceberg lettuce, regardless of packaging. Includes organic and non organic."

Historical and current average prices for Lettuce in the United States, measured per pound

United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Iceberg (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average was 1.51500 Index in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Iceberg (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average reached a record high of 1.75400 in April of 2024 and a record low of 0.35400 in January of 1980. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Iceberg (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

The price of lettuce in the United States reached 0.52 USD/lb by December.

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Romaine lettuce, including hearts, regardless of packaging. Includes organic and non organic."

This statistic displays the wholesale price of iceberg lettuce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019. The wholesale price of iceberg lettuce was valued at 0.79 British pounds per head in November 2019, an increase compared to the price a year earlier.

United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Iceberg (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the Midwest Census Region - Urban was 1.50400 Index in May of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Iceberg (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the Midwest Census Region - Urban reached a record high of 1.57700 in December of 2015 and a record low of 0.37000 in January of 1980. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Lettuce, Iceberg (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in the Midwest Census Region - Urban - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

This statistic displays the wholesale price of butterhead lettuce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019. The wholesale price of butterhead lettuce was valued at 0.41 British pounds per head in November 2019.

United States Consumer Price: Average: SU: Lettuce, Iceberg data was reported at 0.958 USD/lb in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.926 USD/lb for Apr 2018. United States Consumer Price: Average: SU: Lettuce, Iceberg data is updated monthly, averaging 0.759 USD/lb from Jan 1980 (Median) to May 2018, with 457 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.442 USD/lb in Jan 2016 and a record low of 0.382 USD/lb in Jan 1980. United States Consumer Price: Average: SU: Lettuce, Iceberg data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.P001: Consumer Price.

This statistic displays the wholesale price of cos lettuce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2019. The wholesale price of cos lettuce was valued at 0.39 British pounds per head in November 2019, a decrease of 18 pence compared to a corresponding period the prior year.