How much are plums this week?
Supermarket flyers across the U.S., week of October 23, 2026, from USDA
Plums are not on sale in this week’s supermarket flyers. Stores last put them on sale the week of October 16 at $2.87/lb. Plums are out of season now; they’re in season in summer. They’re usually cheapest in August, November and December.
When to buy
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Fair | Fair |
| Price | $3.03 | $3.11 | $2.91 | $2.84 | $2.44 | $2.77 | $2.58 | $2.42 | $2.60 | $2.50 | $1.71 | $1.52 |
- Quality nowFair. Imported from Chile.
- Best qualityJune, July, August and September
- Usually cheapestAugust, November and December
- Most often on saleJuly, August and September
The past year
Average sale price/lbUsual range for the time of year
Questions shoppers ask
How much do plums cost at the grocery store?
Plums are not on sale in this week’s supermarket flyers. Stores last put them on sale the week of October 16 at $2.87/lb.
Are plums in season right now?
Plums are out of season now; they’re in season in summer.
When are plums cheapest?
In past years, supermarket sale prices for plums were lowest in August, November and December, and they were most often on sale in July, August and September.