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How much did cherries cost in 1981?

Cherries averaged $1.23 per pound in 1981.

$1.23

per pound in 1981

Adjusted with CPI-U, that is about $4.51 in 2026 dollars.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Average Price Data, APU0000711418. Imported from BLS bulk time-series files (annual mean of published monthly values).

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Monthly cherries prices in 1981

June 1981 $1.19 per pound July 1981 $1.27 per pound

Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — CPI-U. Series CUUR0000SA0, base period 1982–84 = 100. Coverage: 1913–2026. April CPI is used for 2026 until the annual average is published.

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