{
  "name": "Basket Report \u2014 grocery price data product index",
  "description": "Machine-readable index of every price series published by Basket Report: a fixed-weight 24-item U.S. staple grocery basket, its components, and additional tracked groceries, charted monthly from 1980, derived from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI Average Price Data. Each entry links its canonical page and its CSV + JSON downloads, and names the BLS series ID it derives from.",
  "homepage": "https://basketreport.com/data/",
  "license": "https://www.usa.gov/government-works",
  "license_note": "U.S. Government public-domain data; free to use, redistribute, and embed.",
  "source": "U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI Average Price Data",
  "source_url": "https://www.bls.gov/cpi/",
  "disclaimer": "BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.",
  "latest_obs_date": "2026-07-01",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13T18:25:33.237195",
  "generated_at": "2026-08-13T22:29:41.503307+00:00",
  "methodology_version": 2,
  "temporal_coverage": "1980-01-01/2026-07-01",
  "datasets": {
    "basket": {
      "title": "Basket Report Grocery Basket Price Index",
      "description": "The headline fixed-weight 24-item staple grocery basket, in nominal and inflation-adjusted dollars.",
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/basket/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/basket.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/basket.json",
      "temporal_coverage": "1980-01-01/2026-07-01",
      "derived": true
    },
    "prices_directory": {
      "title": "All items \u2014 current price snapshot",
      "description": "Latest price, MoM, and YoY for every item in one table.",
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/prices.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/prices.json"
    },
    "regions": {
      "title": "Comparable basket by census region",
      "description": "A fixed sub-basket priced across all four census regions, for fair cross-region comparison.",
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/regions/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/regions.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/regions.json",
      "derived": true
    }
  },
  "items": [
    {
      "slug": "eggs",
      "name": "Eggs, grade A, large",
      "unit": "doz",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000708111",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/eggs/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/eggs.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/eggs.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "milk",
      "name": "Milk, whole, fortified",
      "unit": "gal",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000709112",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/milk/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/milk.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/milk.json",
      "first_date": "1995-07-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 372
    },
    {
      "slug": "bread",
      "name": "Bread, white, pan",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "bakery",
      "series_id": "APU0000702111",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/bread/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/bread.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/bread.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "flour",
      "name": "Flour, white, all purpose",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "bakery",
      "series_id": "APU0000701111",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/flour/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/flour.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/flour.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 557
    },
    {
      "slug": "rice",
      "name": "Rice, white, long grain, uncooked",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "pantry",
      "series_id": "APU0000701312",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/rice/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/rice.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/rice.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 533
    },
    {
      "slug": "pasta",
      "name": "Spaghetti & macaroni",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "pantry",
      "series_id": "APU0000701322",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/pasta/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/pasta.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/pasta.json",
      "first_date": "1984-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 510
    },
    {
      "slug": "ground-beef",
      "name": "Ground beef, 100% beef",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000703112",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/ground-beef/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/ground-beef.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/ground-beef.json",
      "first_date": "1984-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 509
    },
    {
      "slug": "chicken",
      "name": "Chicken, fresh, whole",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000706111",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/chicken/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/chicken.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/chicken.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 557
    },
    {
      "slug": "chicken-breast",
      "name": "Chicken breast, boneless",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000FF1101",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/chicken-breast/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/chicken-breast.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/chicken-breast.json",
      "first_date": "2006-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 246
    },
    {
      "slug": "bacon",
      "name": "Bacon, sliced",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000704111",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/bacon/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/bacon.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/bacon.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "ham",
      "name": "Ham, boneless, excluding canned",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000704312",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/ham/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/ham.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/ham.json",
      "first_date": "1991-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 425
    },
    {
      "slug": "pork-chops",
      "name": "Pork chops, center cut, bone-in",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000704211",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/pork-chops/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/pork-chops.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/pork-chops.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-05-01",
      "n_obs": 556
    },
    {
      "slug": "tomatoes",
      "name": "Tomatoes, field grown",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000712311",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/tomatoes/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/tomatoes.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/tomatoes.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 553
    },
    {
      "slug": "potatoes",
      "name": "Potatoes, white",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000712112",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/potatoes/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/potatoes.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/potatoes.json",
      "first_date": "1986-03-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 479
    },
    {
      "slug": "lettuce",
      "name": "Lettuce, iceberg",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000712211",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/lettuce/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/lettuce.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/lettuce.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 515
    },
    {
      "slug": "bananas",
      "name": "Bananas",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000711211",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/bananas/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/bananas.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/bananas.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 556
    },
    {
      "slug": "oranges",
      "name": "Oranges, navel",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000711311",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/oranges/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/oranges.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/oranges.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-06-01",
      "n_obs": 411
    },
    {
      "slug": "lemons",
      "name": "Lemons",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000711412",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/lemons/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/lemons.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/lemons.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 540
    },
    {
      "slug": "coffee",
      "name": "Coffee, 100%, ground roast",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "pantry",
      "series_id": "APU0000717311",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/coffee/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/coffee.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/coffee.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 518
    },
    {
      "slug": "sugar",
      "name": "Sugar, white, all sizes",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "pantry",
      "series_id": "APU0000715211",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/sugar/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/sugar.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/sugar.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "butter",
      "name": "Butter, salted, grade AA",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000FS1101",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/butter/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/butter.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/butter.json",
      "first_date": "2018-04-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 99
    },
    {
      "slug": "cheese",
      "name": "Cheddar cheese, natural",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000710212",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/cheese/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/cheese.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/cheese.json",
      "first_date": "1984-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 495
    },
    {
      "slug": "oj",
      "name": "Orange juice, frozen concentrate",
      "unit": "16oz",
      "category": "beverages",
      "series_id": "APU0000713111",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/oj/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/oj.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/oj.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "potato-chips",
      "name": "Potato chips",
      "unit": "16oz",
      "category": "snacks",
      "series_id": "APU0000718311",
      "in_basket": true,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/potato-chips/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/potato-chips.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/potato-chips.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "beer",
      "name": "Beer, malt beverages",
      "unit": "16oz",
      "category": "beverages",
      "series_id": "APU0000720111",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/beer/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/beer.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/beer.json",
      "first_date": "1995-07-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 372
    },
    {
      "slug": "wine",
      "name": "Wine, red and white table",
      "unit": "liter",
      "category": "beverages",
      "series_id": "APU0000720311",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/wine/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/wine.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/wine.json",
      "first_date": "1995-07-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 372
    },
    {
      "slug": "steak",
      "name": "Steak",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000FC3101",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/steak/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/steak.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/steak.json",
      "first_date": "1998-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 342
    },
    {
      "slug": "ice-cream",
      "name": "Ice Cream",
      "unit": "half-gal",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000710411",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/ice-cream/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/ice-cream.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/ice-cream.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 557
    },
    {
      "slug": "yogurt",
      "name": "Yogurt",
      "unit": "8oz",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000FJ4101",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/yogurt/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/yogurt.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/yogurt.json",
      "first_date": "2018-04-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 99
    },
    {
      "slug": "strawberries",
      "name": "Strawberries",
      "unit": "12oz",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000711415",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/strawberries/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/strawberries.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/strawberries.json",
      "first_date": "1980-04-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 452
    },
    {
      "slug": "chicken-legs",
      "name": "Chicken Legs",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000706212",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/chicken-legs/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/chicken-legs.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/chicken-legs.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 557
    },
    {
      "slug": "soda",
      "name": "Soda",
      "unit": "12oz-can",
      "category": "beverages",
      "series_id": "APU0000FN1102",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/soda/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/soda.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/soda.json",
      "first_date": "2018-04-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 99
    },
    {
      "slug": "beef-roast",
      "name": "Beef Roast",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "meat",
      "series_id": "APU0000FC2101",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/beef-roast/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/beef-roast.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/beef-roast.json",
      "first_date": "1998-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 342
    },
    {
      "slug": "romaine-lettuce",
      "name": "Romaine Lettuce",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "produce",
      "series_id": "APU0000FL2101",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/romaine-lettuce/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/romaine-lettuce.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/romaine-lettuce.json",
      "first_date": "2006-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 223
    },
    {
      "slug": "chocolate-chip-cookies",
      "name": "Chocolate Chip Cookies",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "snacks",
      "series_id": "APU0000702421",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/chocolate-chip-cookies/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/chocolate-chip-cookies.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/chocolate-chip-cookies.json",
      "first_date": "1980-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 558
    },
    {
      "slug": "american-cheese",
      "name": "American Cheese",
      "unit": "lb",
      "category": "dairy-eggs",
      "series_id": "APU0000710211",
      "in_basket": false,
      "page": "https://basketreport.com/prices/american-cheese/",
      "csv": "https://basketreport.com/data/american-cheese.csv",
      "json": "https://basketreport.com/data/american-cheese.json",
      "first_date": "1984-01-01",
      "latest_date": "2026-07-01",
      "n_obs": 490
    }
  ]
}