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Historical chicken breast prices by year
Browse average boneless chicken breast prices from 2006 through 2026, then compare each price with 2026 dollars.
Boneless chicken breast prices by year
| Year | Average price | 2026 dollars | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4.17 per pound | $4.17 | View |
| 2025 | $4.16 per pound | $4.30 | View |
| 2024 | $4.05 per pound | $4.30 | View |
| 2023 | $4.23 per pound | $4.62 | View |
| 2022 | $4.32 per pound | $4.92 | View |
| 2021 | $3.45 per pound | $4.24 | View |
| 2020 | $3.22 per pound | $4.15 | View |
| 2019 | $3.02 per pound | $3.93 | View |
| 2018 | $3.08 per pound | $4.08 | View |
| 2017 | $3.20 per pound | $4.35 | View |
| 2016 | $3.25 per pound | $4.51 | View |
| 2015 | $3.41 per pound | $4.79 | View |
| 2014 | $3.46 per pound | $4.87 | View |
| 2013 | $3.45 per pound | $4.93 | View |
| 2012 | $3.24 per pound | $4.70 | View |
| 2011 | $3.19 per pound | $4.72 | View |
| 2010 | $3.30 per pound | $5.05 | View |
| 2009 | $3.33 per pound | $5.17 | View |
| 2008 | $3.40 per pound | $5.26 | View |
| 2007 | $3.43 per pound | $5.50 | View |
| 2006 | $3.30 per pound | $5.45 | View |