Chicken, whole · per lb · 1982 Verified
$0.73in June 1982 — about $2.51 in today's money.
- Price in 1982$0.73
- Same money today$2.51
- Actual price now · June 2026$2.04
- Change since 1982+179%
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 1982; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- APU0000706111
- Observed
- June 1982
- Coverage
- January 1980 – June 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 97 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain