Domestically produced farm food price inflation, 2025→2026

Domestically Produced Farm Food Inflation Calculator

Prices for Domestically Produced Farm Food, 2025-2026 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for domestically produced farm food are 0.08% lower in 2026 versus 2025 (a $0.02 difference in value).

Between 2025 and 2026: Domestically produced farm food experienced an average inflation rate of -0.08% per year. In other words, domestically produced farm food costing $20 in the year 2025 would cost $19.98 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 0.66% during this same period, inflation for domestically produced farm food was lower.

In the year 2025: Pricing changed by 2.02%, which is above the average yearly change for domestically produced farm food during the 2025-2026 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2025 (2.65%), inflation for domestically produced farm food was lower.

Price Inflation for Domestically produced farm food since 1971

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1973 (17.27%), 1974 (13.80%), and 1979 (11.71%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2025

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Domestically produced farm food, over time, for $20 beginning in 2025. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Year	USD Value	Inflation Rate
2025	$20.00	2.02%
2026	$19.98	-0.08%*

* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.

Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Domestically produced farm food:

Year	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
CPI	43.100	44.683	52.400	59.633	63.967	64.608	66.017	73.450	82.050	87.992	94.717	98.142	98.992	102.875	104.083	106.342	111.575	116.533	124.642	133.542	137.417	138.433	141.958	145.350	149.467	156.067	159.792	163.150	166.550	170.142	176.450	179.242	183.683	191.708	195.042	198.067	206.457	220.104	220.386	221.577	232.490	238.732	241.374	247.865	251.041	247.347	246.637	247.723	249.503	258.380	267.432	298.563	313.412	317.189	323.593	323.321

Adjust domestically produced farm food prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2026 / CPI in 2025 * 2025 USD value = 2026 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Domestically produced farm food was 323.593 in the year 2025 and 323.321 in 2026:

323.321 / 323.593 * $20 = $19.98

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2025 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.98 in 2026 (in the CPI category of Domestically produced farm food).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Domestically produced farm food in 1971. In addition to domestically produced farm food, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.