How much is sweet corn 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., sweet corn is on sale for $0.58 each on average, 5% above usual for late October. Sweet corn is out of season now; it’s in season in summer. It’s usually cheapest in June, August and September.

$0.58each

Typical price

Early or late in the season.

5% above usual for late October. On sale in 429 stores, more than usual.

When to buy

Sweet corn: quality and typical supermarket sale price by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
QualityFairFairFairFairGoodExcellentExcellentExcellentExcellentGoodFairFair
Price$0.62$0.64$0.70$0.60$0.53$0.51$0.53$0.53$0.52$0.54$0.62$0.63
ExcellentGoodFairTaller bar: higher typical sale priceCheapest monthsOutlined: this month

The past year

Sweet corn, average supermarket sale price over the past year$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
Average sale price eachUsual range for the time of year

Questions shoppers ask

How much does sweet corn cost at the grocery store?

In this week’s supermarket flyers across the U.S., sweet corn is on sale for $0.58 each on average, 5% above usual for late October.

Is sweet corn in season right now?

Sweet corn is out of season now; it’s in season in summer.

When is sweet corn cheapest?

In past years, supermarket sale prices for sweet corn were lowest in June, August and September, and it was most often on sale in May, June and August.

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