United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: US city average, Other meats (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): Other meats in the US was 295.736 (not seasonally adjusted); it fell by 4.3% compared to February 2026.

The US Inflation Rate of Other meats in the US in March 2026 was 3.5%, 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 Other meats in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
US Inflation Rate for Other meats in the US (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Other meats in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
1 – 10 of 301
Month CPI-U % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
March 2001 154.1 3.6
April 2001 155 3.5
May 2001 154.7 3.1
June 2001 154.9 2.9
July 2001 155.9 2.5
August 2001 156.3 2.1
September 2001 155.6 1.5
October 2001 157 1.7
November 2001 159.8 3.8
December 2001 160.6 3.2
January 2002 159.7 3.0
February 2002 159.4 4.2
March 2002 157.7 2.3
April 2002 162 4.5
May 2002 160.2 3.6
June 2002 160.1 3.4
July 2002 162.5 4.2
August 2002 162.6 4.0
September 2002 162 4.1
October 2002 163.8 4.3
November 2002 163.2 2.1
December 2002 164 2.1
January 2003 164.8 3.2
February 2003 159.3 -0.1
March 2003 162.2 2.9
April 2003 161.5 -0.3
May 2003 164.6 2.8
June 2003 162.6 1.6
July 2003 164.6 1.3
August 2003 165.9 2.0
September 2003 169.1 4.4
October 2003 167.4 2.2
November 2003 168.8 3.4
December 2003 172.6 5.2
January 2004 173.8 5.5
February 2004 172.3 8.2
March 2004 173.5 7.0
April 2004 172.5 6.8
May 2004 173 5.1
June 2004 172.2 5.9
July 2004 170.7 3.7
August 2004 172.3 3.9
September 2004 172.9 2.3
October 2004 173.3 3.5
November 2004 173.8 3.0
December 2004 175.1 1.5
January 2005 178.9 2.9
February 2005 176.8 2.6
March 2005 175.5 1.2
April 2005 176.2 2.1
May 2005 176.4 2.0
June 2005 176.4 2.4
July 2005 175.4 2.8
August 2005 177.9 3.3
September 2005 177.8 2.8
October 2005 178.3 2.9
November 2005 177.5 2.1
December 2005 180.8 3.3
January 2006 180.4 0.8
February 2006 178.8 1.1
March 2006 179.2 2.1
April 2006 178.5 1.3
May 2006 179.5 1.8
June 2006 179 1.5
July 2006 180.3 2.8
August 2006 179.5 0.9
September 2006 178.3 0.3
October 2006 182.2 2.2
November 2006 182.8 3.0
December 2006 186 2.9
January 2007 184 2.0
February 2007 187.068 4.6
March 2007 181.506 1.3
April 2007 184.738 3.5
May 2007 184.065 2.5
June 2007 184.66 3.2
July 2007 185.442 2.9
August 2007 182.781 1.8
September 2007 183.858 3.1
October 2007 182.302 0.1
November 2007 185.984 1.7
December 2007 188.224 1.2
January 2008 187.239 1.8
February 2008 187.275 0.1
March 2008 187.336 3.2
April 2008 188.047 1.8
May 2008 188.696 2.5
June 2008 185.17 0.3
July 2008 184.161 -0.7
August 2008 187.301 2.5
September 2008 189.17 2.9
October 2008 194.616 6.8
November 2008 198.369 6.7
December 2008 198.821 5.6
January 2009 198.096 5.8
February 2009 200.025 6.8
March 2009 199.663 6.6
April 2009 198.129 5.4
May 2009 196.43 4.1
June 2009 191.042 3.2
July 2009 191.862 4.2
August 2009 191.396 2.2
September 2009 193.269 2.2
October 2009 193.468 -0.6
November 2009 196.292 -1.0
December 2009 193.983 -2.4
January 2010 193.25 -2.4
February 2010 194.521 -2.7
March 2010 190.072 -4.8
April 2010 191.883 -3.1
May 2010 192.353 -2.1
June 2010 190.401 -0.3
July 2010 193.318 0.8
August 2010 193.618 1.2
September 2010 195.158 1.0
October 2010 196.039 1.3
November 2010 198.604 1.2
December 2010 200.666 3.5
January 2011 200.808 3.9
February 2011 201.297 3.5
March 2011 201.923 6.2
April 2011 202.451 5.5
May 2011 206.908 7.6
June 2011 205.959 8.2
July 2011 205.226 6.2
August 2011 207.556 7.2
September 2011 210.138 7.7
October 2011 208.647 6.4
November 2011 211.083 6.3
December 2011 212.215 5.8
January 2012 214.316 6.7
February 2012 212.183 5.4
March 2012 212.402 5.2
April 2012 213.908 5.7
May 2012 211.953 2.4
June 2012 210.432 2.2
July 2012 209.989 2.3
August 2012 208.312 0.4
September 2012 209.787 -0.2
October 2012 208.488 -0.1
November 2012 210.437 -0.3
December 2012 210.784 -0.7
January 2013 211.665 -1.2
February 2013 209.601 -1.2
March 2013 212.061 -0.2
April 2013 210.616 -1.5
May 2013 211.516 -0.2
June 2013 208.846 -0.7
July 2013 209.845 -0.1
August 2013 207.724 -0.3
September 2013 209.589 -0.1
October 2013 211.556 1.5
November 2013 212.342 0.9
December 2013 212.646 0.9
January 2014 212.066 0.2
February 2014 212.639 1.5
March 2014 210.878 -0.6
April 2014 212.448 0.9
May 2014 215.198 1.7
June 2014 215.744 3.3
July 2014 218.122 3.9
August 2014 218.405 5.1
September 2014 220.68 5.3
October 2014 224.189 6.0
November 2014 225.043 6.0
December 2014 226.521 6.5
January 2015 227.727 7.4
February 2015 228.187 7.3
March 2015 228.357 8.3
April 2015 227.716 7.2
May 2015 227.17 5.6
June 2015 224.498 4.1
July 2015 224.804 3.1
August 2015 225.198 3.1
September 2015 226.832 2.8
October 2015 228.834 2.1
November 2015 230.582 2.5
December 2015 231.562 2.2
January 2016 231.786 1.8
February 2016 229.318 0.5
March 2016 230.604 1.0
April 2016 229.418 0.8
May 2016 227.119 0.0
June 2016 223.544 -0.4
July 2016 223.023 -0.8
August 2016 220.943 -1.9
September 2016 222.373 -2.0
October 2016 223.573 -2.3
November 2016 226.4 -1.8
December 2016 225.685 -2.5
January 2017 227.683 -1.8
February 2017 224.334 -2.2
March 2017 223.678 -3.0
April 2017 226 -1.5
May 2017 222.445 -2.1
June 2017 222.208 -0.6
July 2017 219.798 -1.4
August 2017 224.031 1.4
September 2017 222.844 0.2
October 2017 222.613 -0.4
November 2017 226.539 0.1
December 2017 224.936 -0.3
January 2018 225.943 -0.8
February 2018 224.437 0.1
March 2018 223.985 0.1
April 2018 226.273 0.1
May 2018 225.862 1.5
June 2018 223.243 0.5
July 2018 218.723 -0.5
August 2018 219.951 -1.8
September 2018 221.009 -0.8
October 2018 220.845 -0.8
November 2018 222.799 -1.6
December 2018 222.95 -0.9
January 2019 224.322 -0.7
February 2019 222.634 -0.8
March 2019 225.013 0.5
April 2019 224.747 -0.7
May 2019 224.709 -0.5
June 2019 223.669 0.2
July 2019 222.726 1.8
August 2019 224.009 1.8
September 2019 225.478 2.0
October 2019 224.495 1.7
November 2019 226.54 1.7
December 2019 227.145 1.9
January 2020 227.149 1.3
February 2020 228.236 2.5
March 2020 228.312 1.5
April 2020 228.971 1.9
May 2020 234.515 4.4
June 2020 234.429 4.8
July 2020 237.561 6.7
August 2020 236.269 5.5
September 2020 238.886 6.0
October 2020 236.441 5.3
November 2020 237.538 4.9
December 2020 237.596 4.6
January 2021 238.234 4.9
February 2021 237.845 4.2
March 2021 238.241 4.4
April 2021 238.561 4.2
May 2021 240.101 2.4
June 2021 236.945 1.1
July 2021 236.477 -0.5
August 2021 240.721 1.9
September 2021 237.671 -0.5
October 2021 242.044 2.4
November 2021 246.114 3.6
December 2021 249.038 4.8
January 2022 253.637 6.5
February 2022 257.304 8.2
March 2022 261.316 9.7
April 2022 266.046 11.5
May 2022 271.91 13.3
June 2022 273.187 15.3
July 2022 275.958 16.7
August 2022 277.355 15.2
September 2022 277.081 16.6
October 2022 279.483 15.5
November 2022 287.753 16.9
December 2022 289.338 16.2
January 2023 291.034 14.7
February 2023 285.678 11.0
March 2023 286.318 9.6
April 2023 289.421 8.8
May 2023 289.167 6.4
June 2023 286.944 5.0
July 2023 286.621 3.9
August 2023 288.748 4.1
September 2023 285.158 2.9
October 2023 286.707 2.6
November 2023 290.419 0.9
December 2023 290.514 0.4
January 2024 290.491 -0.2
February 2024 289.651 1.4
March 2024 288.901 0.9
April 2024 289.812 0.1
May 2024 288.647 -0.2
June 2024 289.778 1.0
July 2024 287.135 0.2
August 2024 288.586 -0.1
September 2024 288.834 1.3
October 2024 289.114 0.8
November 2024 287.64 -1.0
December 2024 288.894 -0.6
January 2025 289.737 -0.3
February 2025 287.494 -0.7
March 2025 285.741 -1.1
April 2025 286.387 -1.2
May 2025 289.893 0.4
June 2025 287.216 -0.9
July 2025 287.157 0.0
August 2025 288.707 0.0
September 2025 292.588 1.3
October 2025 302.493 4.6
November 2025 NaN
December 2025 303.875 5.2
January 2026 304.594 5.1
February 2026 309.131 7.5
March 2026 295.736 3.5