BLS average price
How much did ground beef cost in 1985?
Ground beef averaged $1.24 per pound in 1985.
Ground beef prices over time
Annual BLS average prices. The highlighted point marks 1985.
Related historical prices
Monthly ground beef prices in 1985
January 1985
$1.28 per pound
February 1985
$1.28 per pound
March 1985
$1.28 per pound
April 1985
$1.27 per pound
May 1985
$1.21 per pound
June 1985
$1.21 per pound
July 1985
$1.20 per pound
August 1985
$1.21 per pound
September 1985
$1.21 per pound
October 1985
$1.19 per pound
November 1985
$1.24 per pound
December 1985
$1.28 per pound