BLS average price
How much did whole chicken cost in 2021?
Whole chicken averaged $1.53 per pound in 2021.
Whole chicken prices over time
Annual BLS average prices. The highlighted point marks 2021.
Related historical prices
Monthly whole chicken prices in 2021
January 2021
$1.60 per pound
February 2021
$1.58 per pound
March 2021
$1.54 per pound
April 2021
$1.52 per pound
May 2021
$1.49 per pound
June 2021
$1.47 per pound
July 2021
$1.44 per pound
August 2021
$1.47 per pound
September 2021
$1.50 per pound
October 2021
$1.52 per pound
November 2021
$1.58 per pound
December 2021
$1.61 per pound