How much are chicken drumsticks this week?
Week of October 23, 2026. Average of the prices U.S. supermarkets advertised this week, reported by USDA. Your store’s price may differ.
Chicken drumsticks average $1.16/lb at U.S. supermarkets this week, 7% below usual for late October. Chicken drumstick prices are usually lowest in January, February and March.
$1.16/lb
Great price
7% below usual for late October. Featured by 9,141 stores, more than usual.
When to buy
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.21 | $1.23 | $1.23 | $1.24 | $1.28 | $1.25 | $1.26 | $1.27 | $1.32 | $1.25 | $1.36 | $1.24 |
- Usually cheapestJanuary, February and March
- Stores feature it mostMay, June and July
The past year
Average price/lbUsual range for the time of year
Questions shoppers ask
How much do chicken drumsticks cost at the grocery store?
Chicken drumsticks average $1.16/lb at U.S. supermarkets this week, 7% below usual for late October.
When are chicken drumsticks cheapest?
In past years, supermarket prices for chicken drumsticks were lowest in January, February and March, and stores featured them most in May, June and July.
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