How much are strawberries 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., strawberries are on sale for $3.22 for 1 lb on average, 10% below usual for late October. Strawberries are out of season now; they’re in season in spring and summer. They’re usually cheapest in May, June and July.
Great price
End of the California season; fall rain and heat can mean soft, short-lived berries.10% below usual for late October. On sale in 5,280 stores, more than usual.
When to buy
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good |
| Price | $3.61 | $3.36 | $3.11 | $3.19 | $3.07 | $3.03 | $3.07 | $3.20 | $3.21 | $3.50 | $3.99 | $4.15 |
- Quality nowFair. End of the California season; fall rain and heat can mean soft, short-lived berries.
- Best qualityMarch, April, May and June
- Usually cheapestMay, June and July
- Most often on saleFebruary, May and June
The past year
Questions shoppers ask
How much do strawberries cost at the grocery store?
In this week’s supermarket flyers across the U.S., strawberries are on sale for $3.22 for 1 lb on average, 10% below usual for late October.
Are strawberries in season right now?
Strawberries are out of season now; they’re in season in spring and summer.
When are strawberries cheapest?
In past years, supermarket sale prices for strawberries were lowest in May, June and July, and they were most often on sale in February, May and June.
Buy for a restaurant, store or distributor? See wholesale strawberries prices and the two-week outlook.