How much is fresh whole turkey 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.

There’s no U.S. supermarket price for fresh whole turkey this week. The last one, the week of April 10, was $1.97/lb. Fresh whole turkey prices are usually lowest in February, November and December.

When to buy

Fresh whole turkey: quality and typical supermarket price by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
PriceNo price$1.98$2.38$2.27No priceNo priceNo priceNo price$2.54No price$1.91$2.03
Taller bar: higher typical priceCheapest monthsOutlined: this month

The past year

Fresh whole turkey, average supermarket price over the past year$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.50NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
Average price/lbUsual range for the time of year

Questions shoppers ask

How much does fresh whole turkey cost at the grocery store?

There’s no U.S. supermarket price for fresh whole turkey this week. The last one, the week of April 10, was $1.97/lb.

When is fresh whole turkey cheapest?

In past years, supermarket prices for fresh whole turkey were lowest in February, November and December, and stores featured it most in April, November and December.

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