Average Price: Corn, Canned, Any Style, All Sizes (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average
APU0000714221 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.41
Year-over-Year Change
4.66%
Date Range
7/1/1995 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend tracks the average price of canned corn in the U.S. city average, measured in cost per pound/453.6 grams. It provides insight into consumer food prices and inflation.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Average Price: Corn, Canned, Any Style, All Sizes (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average is a key economic indicator used to monitor changes in consumer food prices. It represents the average retail price paid by urban consumers for canned corn products across the United States.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retail establishments and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This price trend is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess broader consumer inflation and the state of the food industry.
Key Facts
- Canned corn is a common household food item in the U.S.
- Prices for canned corn can reflect broader food supply and demand dynamics.
- This metric is part of the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket of goods.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average retail price paid by urban consumers for canned corn products in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This price trend provides important insight into consumer food inflation and the state of the broader food industry.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retail establishments and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This price trend is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess consumer inflation and the food industry.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Average Price: Corn, Canned, Any Style, All Sizes (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average (APU0000714221), retrieved from FRED.