Potatoes, white · per lb · 2021 Verified
$0.77in June 2021 — about $0.95 in today's money.
- Price in 2021$0.77
- Same money today$0.95
- Actual price now · June 2026$0.92
- Change since 2021+19%
Priced in working time
- Work to buy in 2021 · the federal minimum wage was $7.25/hour6 min
- Work to buy today · at $7.25/hour (2026)8 min
Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the minimum wage record →
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 2021; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- APU0000712112
- Observed
- June 2021
- Coverage
- March 1986 – June 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 271.696 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain