United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: US city average, Pet food (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): Pet food in the US was 193.555 (not seasonally adjusted); it rose by 0.5% compared to February 2026.

The US Inflation Rate of Pet food in the US in March 2026 was 1.4%, 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.

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US CPI-U: US city average, Pet food (Seas Adj.)

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for Pet food in the US (Not Seas Adj.)

US Inflation Rate for Pet food in the US (Not Seas Adj.) (%)

US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Pet food in the US (Not Seas Adj.)

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Month	CPI-U	% change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
March 2001	103	0.3
April 2001	103.9	1.9
May 2001	104.7	2.6
June 2001	104.1	1.8
July 2001	104.1	1.6
August 2001	104	1.7
September 2001	105.2	2.4
October 2001	104.9	2.7
November 2001	104.5	1.7
December 2001	104.7	2.6
January 2002	105.4	3.0
February 2002	105.8	2.6
March 2002	105.3	2.2
April 2002	105.8	1.8
May 2002	106.1	1.3
June 2002	106.5	2.3
July 2002	106.1	1.9
August 2002	106.6	2.5
September 2002	107	1.7
October 2002	106.3	1.3
November 2002	105.4	0.9
December 2002	105.4	0.7
January 2003	105.7	0.3
February 2003	106.5	0.7
March 2003	106	0.7
April 2003	106.6	0.8
May 2003	106.9	0.8
June 2003	106.3	-0.2
July 2003	106.5	0.4
August 2003	107.3	0.7
September 2003	107.4	0.4
October 2003	106.6	0.3
November 2003	106.1	0.7
December 2003	106.8	1.3
January 2004	107.8	2.0
February 2004	108.4	1.8
March 2004	108.5	2.4
April 2004	109.5	2.7
May 2004	111.4	4.2
June 2004	111.5	4.9
July 2004	111.3	4.5
August 2004	111.1	3.5
September 2004	110.4	2.8
October 2004	110.5	3.7
November 2004	110.1	3.8
December 2004	110.1	3.1
January 2005	111.1	3.1
February 2005	110.4	1.9
March 2005	109.9	1.3
April 2005	110	0.5
May 2005	110.4	-0.9
June 2005	110.9	-0.5
July 2005	111	-0.3
August 2005	110.8	-0.3
September 2005	110.7	0.3
October 2005	110.5	0.0
November 2005	110.4	0.3
December 2005	111.3	1.1
January 2006	112.4	1.2
February 2006	112.5	1.9
March 2006	112.5	2.4
April 2006	112.3	2.1
May 2006	115.2	4.4
June 2006	116.4	5.0
July 2006	116.8	5.2
August 2006	116.9	5.5
September 2006	117.3	6.0
October 2006	117.3	6.2
November 2006	116.7	5.7
December 2006	116.3	4.5
January 2007	116.2	3.4
February 2007	116.744	3.8
March 2007	117.607	4.5
April 2007	117.56	4.7
May 2007	117.597	2.1
June 2007	117.831	1.2
July 2007	119.015	1.9
August 2007	119.541	2.3
September 2007	119.861	2.2
October 2007	121.051	3.2
November 2007	121.795	4.4
December 2007	121.755	4.7
January 2008	122.446	5.4
February 2008	122.744	5.1
March 2008	124.363	5.7
April 2008	127.029	8.1
May 2008	128.14	9.0
June 2008	129.026	9.5
July 2008	130.699	9.8
August 2008	133.66	11.8
September 2008	135.863	13.4
October 2008	138.135	14.1
November 2008	139.613	14.6
December 2008	140.737	15.6
January 2009	141.485	15.6
February 2009	142.499	16.1
March 2009	143.32	15.2
April 2009	143.76	13.2
May 2009	143.981	12.4
June 2009	143.863	11.5
July 2009	144.283	10.4
August 2009	144.892	8.4
September 2009	144.69	6.5
October 2009	144.721	4.8
November 2009	143.904	3.1
December 2009	143.451	1.9
January 2010	142.867	1.0
February 2010	143.085	0.4
March 2010	143.793	0.3
April 2010	144.312	0.4
May 2010	144.286	0.2
June 2010	143.442	-0.3
July 2010	143.316	-0.7
August 2010	142.261	-1.8
September 2010	142.948	-1.2
October 2010	143.19	-1.1
November 2010	143.166	-0.5
December 2010	143.278	-0.1
January 2011	142.663	-0.1
February 2011	143.186	0.1
March 2011	144.126	0.2
April 2011	145.239	0.6
May 2011	145.254	0.7
June 2011	144.702	0.9
July 2011	146.283	2.1
August 2011	147.422	3.6
September 2011	148.711	4.0
October 2011	148.599	3.8
November 2011	148.002	3.4
December 2011	147.965	3.3
January 2012	147.809	3.6
February 2012	148.702	3.9
March 2012	149.015	3.4
April 2012	149.873	3.2
May 2012	149.945	3.2
June 2012	149.794	3.5
July 2012	150.995	3.2
August 2012	150.125	1.8
September 2012	150.144	1.0
October 2012	151.224	1.8
November 2012	152.007	2.7
December 2012	152.663	3.2
January 2013	152.099	2.9
February 2013	152.172	2.3
March 2013	152.95	2.6
April 2013	154.021	2.8
May 2013	154.338	2.9
June 2013	154.931	3.4
July 2013	154.583	2.4
August 2013	154.647	3.0
September 2013	154.33	2.8
October 2013	154.238	2.0
November 2013	154.423	1.6
December 2013	154.447	1.2
January 2014	153.766	1.1
February 2014	153.301	0.7
March 2014	153.397	0.3
April 2014	152.169	-1.2
May 2014	152.851	-1.0
June 2014	153.496	-0.9
July 2014	154.142	-0.3
August 2014	153.166	-1.0
September 2014	153.602	-0.5
October 2014	154.283	0.0
November 2014	154.206	-0.1
December 2014	154.259	-0.1
January 2015	154.418	0.4
February 2015	152.653	-0.4
March 2015	152.559	-0.5
April 2015	153.397	0.8
May 2015	152.395	-0.3
June 2015	152.958	-0.3
July 2015	153.511	-0.4
August 2015	150.514	-1.7
September 2015	149.901	-2.4
October 2015	150.955	-2.2
November 2015	151.697	-1.6
December 2015	151.724	-1.6
January 2016	152.068	-1.5
February 2016	152.312	-0.2
March 2016	151.823	-0.5
April 2016	151.671	-1.1
May 2016	152.957	0.4
June 2016	152.772	-0.1
July 2016	153.171	-0.2
August 2016	152.388	1.3
September 2016	152.894	2.0
October 2016	152.669	1.1
November 2016	151.435	-0.2
December 2016	151.859	0.1
January 2017	151.947	-0.1
February 2017	151.819	-0.3
March 2017	152.094	0.2
April 2017	151.394	-0.2
May 2017	151.053	-1.2
June 2017	151.39	-0.9
July 2017	150.434	-1.8
August 2017	150.343	-1.3
September 2017	151.374	-1.0
October 2017	150.377	-1.5
November 2017	149.996	-0.9
December 2017	148.498	-2.2
January 2018	149.028	-1.9
February 2018	149.855	-1.3
March 2018	150.156	-1.3
April 2018	150.254	-0.7
May 2018	150.766	-0.2
June 2018	150.791	-0.4
July 2018	150.988	0.4
August 2018	150.832	0.3
September 2018	150.306	-0.7
October 2018	150.7	0.2
November 2018	150.916	0.6
December 2018	150.883	1.6
January 2019	151.002	1.3
February 2019	151.723	1.3
March 2019	152.726	1.7
April 2019	153.469	2.1
May 2019	154.079	2.2
June 2019	154.985	2.8
July 2019	155.156	2.8
August 2019	156.355	3.7
September 2019	156.185	3.9
October 2019	155.656	3.3
November 2019	156.534	3.7
December 2019	156.5	3.7
January 2020	156.207	3.5
February 2020	155.686	2.6
March 2020	156.738	2.6
April 2020	156.25	1.8
May 2020	155.792	1.1
June 2020	155.297	0.2
July 2020	154.131	-0.7
August 2020	154.041	-1.5
September 2020	155.271	-0.6
October 2020	154.382	-0.8
November 2020	153.825	-1.7
December 2020	155.057	-0.9
January 2021	155.04	-0.7
February 2021	154.958	-0.5
March 2021	155.237	-1.0
April 2021	155.473	-0.5
May 2021	155.767	0.0
June 2021	155.278	0.0
July 2021	155.513	0.9
August 2021	156.406	1.5
September 2021	156.024	0.5
October 2021	156.843	1.6
November 2021	157.035	2.1
December 2021	157.431	1.5
January 2022	158.73	2.4
February 2022	159.179	2.7
March 2022	160.926	3.7
April 2022	164.706	5.9
May 2022	166.72	7.0
June 2022	169.335	9.1
July 2022	171.516	10.3
August 2022	173.512	10.9
September 2022	176.467	13.1
October 2022	178.728	14.0
November 2022	180.587	15.0
December 2022	182.118	15.7
January 2023	182.82	15.2
February 2023	183.17	15.1
March 2023	185.33	15.2
April 2023	188.38	14.4
May 2023	191.055	14.6
June 2023	192.666	13.8
July 2023	192.219	12.1
August 2023	191.917	10.6
September 2023	191.735	8.7
October 2023	192.229	7.6
November 2023	192.364	6.5
December 2023	192.388	5.6
January 2024	192.123	5.1
February 2024	191.939	4.8
March 2024	190.158	2.6
April 2024	191.698	1.8
May 2024	190.83	-0.1
June 2024	190.634	-1.0
July 2024	191.895	-0.2
August 2024	191.844	0.0
September 2024	191.057	-0.3
October 2024	190.53	-0.9
November 2024	189.92	-1.3
December 2024	190.059	-1.2
January 2025	188.882	-1.7
February 2025	189.824	-1.1
March 2025	190.941	0.4
April 2025	189.959	-0.9
May 2025	189.736	-0.6
June 2025	189.76	-0.5
July 2025	191.23	-0.3
August 2025	192.103	0.1
September 2025	191.485	0.2
October 2025	191.49	0.5
November 2025		NaN
December 2025	190.625	0.3
January 2026	191.075	1.2
February 2026	192.551	1.4
March 2026	193.555	1.4