In the USA, the average price of blueberries fluctuates, conventional almost double the organic one

Here is some data on how conventional and organic retail blueberry prices are performing in the US. Blueberries are a favorite commodity with US shoppers this time of year and research has highlighted how this product has performed on the market nationwide in recent years. The graph below allows us to understand how the national average retail price of 18oz (510g) packages of blueberries, a popular format for blueberries in the United States, has changed in the first quarter of the year over the past three years – and how prices compare between conventional and organic. Historical data can be useful for supermarket purchasing, marketing, promotion and merchandising decisions during the summer period. Over the past three years, conventional blueberries have generally sold in supermarkets for between $4 and $5 at the beginning of the year, except when the price increased in late February and late March, both in 2023. Organic blueberry prices fluctuated much larger in 2022 and 2023, ...