BLS average price
Historical tomato prices by year
Browse average field-grown tomatoes prices from 1980 through 2026, then compare each price with 2026 dollars.
Field-grown tomatoes prices by year
| Year | Average price | 2026 dollars | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.21 per pound | $2.21 | View |
| 2025 | $1.84 per pound | $1.90 | View |
| 2024 | $2.00 per pound | $2.12 | View |
| 2023 | $1.92 per pound | $2.10 | View |
| 2022 | $1.91 per pound | $2.18 | View |
| 2021 | $1.85 per pound | $2.27 | View |
| 2020 | $1.96 per pound | $2.53 | View |
| 2019 | $1.93 per pound | $2.52 | View |
| 2018 | $1.92 per pound | $2.54 | View |
| 2017 | $1.93 per pound | $2.62 | View |
| 2016 | $1.93 per pound | $2.67 | View |
| 2015 | $1.84 per pound | $2.59 | View |
| 2014 | $1.71 per pound | $2.40 | View |
| 2013 | $1.53 per pound | $2.19 | View |
| 2012 | $1.46 per pound | $2.11 | View |
| 2011 | $1.67 per pound | $2.47 | View |
| 2010 | $1.69 per pound | $2.58 | View |
| 2009 | $1.62 per pound | $2.52 | View |
| 2008 | $1.74 per pound | $2.70 | View |
| 2007 | $1.65 per pound | $2.65 | View |
| 2006 | $1.73 per pound | $2.86 | View |
| 2005 | $1.61 per pound | $2.75 | View |
| 2004 | $1.61 per pound | $2.83 | View |
| 2003 | $1.51 per pound | $2.73 | View |
| 2002 | $1.33 per pound | $2.45 | View |
| 2001 | $1.32 per pound | $2.48 | View |
| 2000 | $1.38 per pound | $2.67 | View |
| 1999 | $1.37 per pound | $2.74 | View |
| 1998 | $1.48 per pound | $3.02 | View |
| 1997 | $1.29 per pound | $2.68 | View |
| 1996 | $1.21 per pound | $2.57 | View |
| 1995 | $1.16 per pound | $2.53 | View |
| 1994 | $1.09 per pound | $2.44 | View |
| 1993 | $1.08 per pound | $2.50 | View |
| 1992 | $1.09 per pound | $2.60 | View |
| 1991 | $1.01 per pound | $2.46 | View |
| 1990 | $1.08 per pound | $2.75 | View |
| 1989 | $0.91 per pound | $2.45 | View |
| 1988 | $0.83 per pound | $2.35 | View |
| 1987 | $0.82 per pound | $2.41 | View |
| 1986 | $0.82 per pound | $2.50 | View |
| 1985 | $0.78 per pound | $2.41 | View |
| 1984 | $0.81 per pound | $2.59 | View |
| 1983 | $0.79 per pound | $2.62 | View |
| 1982 | $0.74 per pound | $2.55 | View |
| 1981 | $0.77 per pound | $2.82 | View |
| 1980 | $0.67 per pound | $2.72 | View |