United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: US city average, Flour and prepared flour mixes (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2026, the US Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Flour and prepared flour mixes in the US was 326.768 (not seasonally adjusted); it fell by 0.9% compared to February 2026.

The US Inflation Rate of Flour and prepared flour mixes in the US in March 2026 was 0.8%, not seasonally adjusted. The inflation rate represents the percent change of the CPI-U compared to a year ago.

The first chart below shows the trend of the CPI, and the second chart shows the inflation rate from March 2001 to March 2026. This information can also be found in a table below.

You can also see similar information for other items and US geographic areas.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The CPI of all urban consumers (CPI-U) reflects the spending patterns of all urban consumers which represents about 93 percent of the total US population. The CPI-U is based on the expenditures of almost all residents of urban or metropolitan areas, including professionals, the self-employed, the poor, the unemployed, and retired people, as well as urban wage earners and clerical workers.

US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for Flour and prepared flour mixes in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
US Inflation Rate for Flour and prepared flour mixes in the US (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Flour and prepared flour mixes in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month CPI-U % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
March 2001 163.2 5.4
April 2001 165.5 2.9
May 2001 157.2 -0.6
June 2001 164 1.1
July 2001 167.3 2.8
August 2001 169.9 3.2
September 2001 171.2 3.3
October 2001 165.8 0.4
November 2001 167.5 2.0
December 2001 159.2 6.7
January 2002 158.9 4.6
February 2002 170.8 5.8
March 2002 167.9 2.9
April 2002 166.3 0.5
May 2002 168.7 7.3
June 2002 174.3 6.3
July 2002 172.9 3.4
August 2002 176.9 4.1
September 2002 177.7 3.8
October 2002 174.9 5.5
November 2002 172.4 2.9
December 2002 163.6 2.8
January 2003 165 3.8
February 2003 177.8 4.1
March 2003 174.9 4.2
April 2003 180.3 8.4
May 2003 174.9 3.7
June 2003 182.1 4.5
July 2003 184.7 6.8
August 2003 185.3 4.8
September 2003 186.1 4.7
October 2003 178.7 2.2
November 2003 176.1 2.2
December 2003 168.8 3.2
January 2004 171.4 3.9
February 2004 180.8 1.7
March 2004 179.4 2.6
April 2004 180.1 -0.1
May 2004 173.4 -0.9
June 2004 181.1 -0.5
July 2004 182.7 -1.1
August 2004 185 -0.2
September 2004 182.6 -1.9
October 2004 179 0.2
November 2004 175.5 -0.3
December 2004 168.9 0.1
January 2005 165.4 -3.5
February 2005 181.3 0.3
March 2005 181.7 1.3
April 2005 179.8 -0.2
May 2005 181 4.4
June 2005 184.2 1.7
July 2005 182 -0.4
August 2005 183.7 -0.7
September 2005 182.3 -0.2
October 2005 179.8 0.5
November 2005 176.1 0.3
December 2005 171.4 1.5
January 2006 171.6 3.8
February 2006 181.8 0.3
March 2006 180 -0.9
April 2006 182.5 1.5
May 2006 177.4 -2.0
June 2006 184 -0.1
July 2006 184.3 1.3
August 2006 185.2 0.8
September 2006 187.5 2.9
October 2006 184.3 2.5
November 2006 182.9 3.9
December 2006 179.2 4.6
January 2007 177 3.2
February 2007 189.914 4.5
March 2007 188.986 5.0
April 2007 189.168 3.7
May 2007 189.64 6.9
June 2007 191.111 3.9
July 2007 192.774 4.6
August 2007 194.237 4.9
September 2007 195.707 4.4
October 2007 194.875 5.7
November 2007 191.777 4.9
December 2007 190.789 6.5
January 2008 190.014 7.4
February 2008 202.292 6.5
March 2008 208.76 10.5
April 2008 215.531 13.9
May 2008 224.337 18.3
June 2008 231.132 20.9
July 2008 233.409 21.1
August 2008 236.948 22.0
September 2008 236.085 20.6
October 2008 232.248 19.2
November 2008 230.98 20.4
December 2008 228.357 19.7
January 2009 229.875 21.0
February 2009 237.438 17.4
March 2009 237.937 14.0
April 2009 233.885 8.5
May 2009 231.226 3.1
June 2009 234.819 1.6
July 2009 235.113 0.7
August 2009 238.088 0.5
September 2009 234.008 -0.9
October 2009 232.139 0.0
November 2009 228.532 -1.1
December 2009 218.134 -4.5
January 2010 220.166 -4.2
February 2010 230.787 -2.8
March 2010 230.666 -3.1
April 2010 225.237 -3.7
May 2010 222.824 -3.6
June 2010 224.045 -4.6
July 2010 222.722 -5.3
August 2010 225.298 -5.4
September 2010 226.354 -3.3
October 2010 223.809 -3.6
November 2010 221.57 -3.0
December 2010 215.131 -1.4
January 2011 217.174 -1.4
February 2011 229.727 -0.5
March 2011 231.105 0.2
April 2011 235.055 4.4
May 2011 230.462 3.4
June 2011 240.23 7.2
July 2011 243.077 9.1
August 2011 245.689 9.1
September 2011 246.056 8.7
October 2011 248.275 10.9
November 2011 245.787 10.9
December 2011 242.18 12.6
January 2012 243.127 12.0
February 2012 252.159 9.8
March 2012 250.564 8.4
April 2012 252.104 7.3
May 2012 252.102 9.4
June 2012 254.336 5.9
July 2012 258.194 6.2
August 2012 258.081 5.0
September 2012 256.696 4.3
October 2012 254.519 2.5
November 2012 252.56 2.8
December 2012 244.726 1.1
January 2013 248.703 2.3
February 2013 257.057 1.9
March 2013 254.453 1.6
April 2013 251.631 -0.2
May 2013 256.866 1.9
June 2013 258.791 1.8
July 2013 257.779 -0.2
August 2013 258.292 0.1
September 2013 257.241 0.2
October 2013 252.058 -1.0
November 2013 247.184 -2.1
December 2013 239.034 -2.3
January 2014 242.265 -2.6
February 2014 252.615 -1.7
March 2014 254.602 0.1
April 2014 254.505 1.1
May 2014 250.083 -2.6
June 2014 251.833 -2.7
July 2014 254.235 -1.4
August 2014 253.529 -1.8
September 2014 254.26 -1.2
October 2014 249.143 -1.2
November 2014 245.931 -0.5
December 2014 239.168 0.1
January 2015 237.671 -1.9
February 2015 252.864 0.1
March 2015 252.521 -0.8
April 2015 249.182 -2.1
May 2015 248.512 -0.6
June 2015 250.703 -0.4
July 2015 250.378 -1.5
August 2015 247.516 -2.4
September 2015 246.918 -2.9
October 2015 246.34 -1.1
November 2015 241.338 -1.9
December 2015 232.487 -2.8
January 2016 233.272 -1.8
February 2016 245.8 -2.8
March 2016 244.83 -3.0
April 2016 239.019 -4.1
May 2016 243.974 -1.8
June 2016 246.207 -1.8
July 2016 242.653 -3.1
August 2016 246.498 -0.4
September 2016 243.309 -1.5
October 2016 242.759 -1.4
November 2016 236.596 -2.0
December 2016 230.431 -0.9
January 2017 228.792 -1.9
February 2017 239.922 -2.4
March 2017 237.603 -2.9
April 2017 238.885 -0.1
May 2017 235.001 -3.7
June 2017 239.738 -2.6
July 2017 236.902 -2.4
August 2017 240.703 -2.3
September 2017 239.306 -1.6
October 2017 237.542 -2.1
November 2017 235.462 -0.5
December 2017 228.465 -0.8
January 2018 227.737 -0.5
February 2018 238.926 -0.4
March 2018 241.662 1.7
April 2018 238.655 -0.1
May 2018 240.692 2.4
June 2018 242.503 1.2
July 2018 241.001 1.7
August 2018 241.956 0.5
September 2018 240.13 0.3
October 2018 241.831 1.8
November 2018 231.474 -1.7
December 2018 225.211 -1.4
January 2019 226.287 -0.6
February 2019 236.887 -0.8
March 2019 235.755 -2.4
April 2019 237.658 -0.4
May 2019 236.002 -1.9
June 2019 238.911 -1.5
July 2019 238.545 -1.0
August 2019 241.126 -0.3
September 2019 239.327 -0.3
October 2019 238.686 -1.3
November 2019 232.78 0.6
December 2019 224.422 -0.3
January 2020 225.638 -0.3
February 2020 235.711 -0.5
March 2020 234.17 -0.7
April 2020 235.939 -0.7
May 2020 238.985 1.3
June 2020 240.779 0.8
July 2020 244.665 2.6
August 2020 243.504 1.0
September 2020 242.61 1.4
October 2020 240.29 0.7
November 2020 238.125 2.3
December 2020 232.226 3.5
January 2021 232.911 3.2
February 2021 239.72 1.7
March 2021 238.561 1.9
April 2021 239.229 1.4
May 2021 235.836 -1.3
June 2021 241.371 0.3
July 2021 242.767 -0.8
August 2021 245.336 0.8
September 2021 248.823 2.6
October 2021 250.198 4.1
November 2021 249.956 5.0
December 2021 246.663 6.2
January 2022 248.322 6.6
February 2022 264.478 10.3
March 2022 266.133 11.6
April 2022 273.106 14.2
May 2022 268.748 14.0
June 2022 274.327 13.7
July 2022 289.439 19.2
August 2022 301.121 22.7
September 2022 306.855 23.3
October 2022 310.842 24.2
November 2022 311.388 24.6
December 2022 308.154 24.9
January 2023 306.469 23.4
February 2023 318.54 20.4
March 2023 318.911 19.8
April 2023 320.897 17.5
May 2023 316.654 17.8
June 2023 321.222 17.1
July 2023 324.483 12.1
August 2023 326.611 8.5
September 2023 324.17 5.6
October 2023 322.856 3.9
November 2023 321.342 3.2
December 2023 317.632 3.1
January 2024 313.261 2.2
February 2024 321.589 1.0
March 2024 320.821 0.6
April 2024 320.125 -0.2
May 2024 324.476 2.5
June 2024 323.141 0.6
July 2024 327.564 1.0
August 2024 329.495 0.9
September 2024 328.929 1.5
October 2024 325.498 0.8
November 2024 322.67 0.4
December 2024 312.526 -1.6
January 2025 314.588 0.4
February 2025 324.203 0.8
March 2025 324.208 1.1
April 2025 329.263 2.9
May 2025 326.444 0.6
June 2025 333.819 3.3
July 2025 333.022 1.7
August 2025 329.727 0.1
September 2025 330.077 0.4
October 2025 329.035 1.1
November 2025 NaN
December 2025 319.553 2.3
January 2026 322.118 2.4
February 2026 329.769 1.7
March 2026 326.768 0.8