Economic Research Service

ERS's Food Price Outlook provides food price data and forecasts changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) for food. See the July 2025 forecast summary findings: ers.usda.gov/data-products/…

ICYMI: Dairy farmers receive over 50 percent of butter’s retail price, less than 20 percent of ice cream’s. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

The July 2025 Fruit and Tree Nuts Outlook covers basic supply, demand, price, and trade analysis for fruit and tree nuts. Commodities discussed include oranges, berries, apples, avocados, melons, pistachios, and pecans. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p….

Barley use declining as U.S. beer production trends lower. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

Data update: Vegetables and Pulses Data Comprehensive statistics on fresh and processed vegetables and dry pulses in the U.S., as well as some global data for these sectors. Explore the latest: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

Data Update: Fruit and Tree Nuts Data Comprehensive statistics on fresh and processed fruits, melons, and tree nuts in the U.S., as well as some global data for these sectors. Explore the latest: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

Agricultural exports contributed $362.4 billion to U.S. economy in 2023. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

Data Update: Food Expenditure Series Current and historical data that measures the U.S. food system, quantifying the value of food acquired in the U.S. by type of product, outlet, and purchaser. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

Celebrating #NationalIceCreamDay? Explore the data behind your favorite scoop: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

Amber Waves: Food Price Inflation Slowed in 2023 and 2024 Learn more: ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/20….

ICYMI: Consumers' access to multiple food stores varied across the United States. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

The July 2025 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook updates price and production information from the previous month and analyzes its current and forecast effects on markets. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

The July 2025 Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook reviews the sugar and sweetener market conditions for the United States and Mexico based on the most current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

Producers vary in consistent cover crop usage. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/…

Ice cream and frozen dairy production dipped from 2000 to 2024. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/…

The July 2025 Oil Crops Outlook analyzes the major changes and events in the world market for oilseeds and oilseed products based on the current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

The July 2025 Feed Outlook report contains estimates for 2024/25, and projections for the 2025/26 U.S. and global feed markets, based on the current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.  Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

The July 2025 Rice Outlook report contains the latest U.S. and global supply, use, and price estimates and projections from USDA's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

The July 2025 Wheat Outlook presents supply and use projections for U.S. and global wheat markets based on the current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

The July 2025 Cotton and Wool Outlook presents estimates for 2024/25, and projections for the 2025/26 U.S. and global cotton and wool markets based on the current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/p…