How much is grapefruit this week?

Supermarket flyers across the U.S., week of October 23, 2026, from USDA

In this week’s supermarket flyers across the U.S., grapefruit is on sale for $1.08 each on average, 14% below usual for late October. Grapefruit is out of season now; it’s in season in winter. Sale prices are lowest in June, July and October, but that’s out-of-season produce; for the best quality, buy in January, February, March, April, November and December.

$1.08each

Great price

14% below usual for late October.

LowTypicalHigh

Usually $1.12–$1.38 in late October

Only 111 stores put it on sale this week, often a single chain, so treat the comparison loosely.

When to buy

Grapefruit: quality and typical supermarket sale price by month
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Quality	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent	Fair	Fair	Fair	Fair	Fair	Fair	Excellent	Excellent
Price	$1.43	$1.37	$1.36	$1.34	$1.33	$1.20	$1.05	$1.31	$1.34	$1.27	$1.55	$1.54

ExcellentFairTaller bar: higher typical sale priceCheapest monthsOutlined: this month

Quality nowFair. Late season and imports.
Best qualityJanuary, February, March, April, November and December
Usually cheapestJune, July and October
Most often on saleJanuary, February and December

The past year

Average sale price eachUsual range for the time of year

Questions shoppers ask

How much does grapefruit cost at the grocery store?

In this week’s supermarket flyers across the U.S., grapefruit is on sale for $1.08 each on average, 14% below usual for late October.

Is grapefruit in season right now?

Grapefruit is out of season now; it’s in season in winter. Sale prices are lowest in June, July and October, but that’s out-of-season produce; for the best quality, buy in January, February, March, April, November and December.

When is grapefruit cheapest?

In past years, supermarket sale prices for grapefruit were lowest in June, July and October, and it was most often on sale in January, February and December.