How much is stew beef 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.
Stew beef averages $8.31/lb at U.S. supermarkets this week, 16% above usual for late October. Stew beef prices are usually lowest in April, May and June.
$8.31/lb
Pricey
16% above usual for late October.
When to buy
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.00 | $6.93 | $7.07 | $6.81 | $6.89 | $6.77 | $7.06 | $7.21 | $7.08 | $7.33 | $7.14 | $7.07 |
- Usually cheapestApril, May and June
- Stores feature it mostJanuary, February and October
The past year
Average price/lbUsual range for the time of year
Questions shoppers ask
How much does stew beef cost at the grocery store?
Stew beef averages $8.31/lb at U.S. supermarkets this week, 16% above usual for late October.
When is stew beef cheapest?
In past years, supermarket prices for stew beef were lowest in April, May and June, and stores featured it most in January, February and October.
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