When is Candy cheapest?
Candy is historically cheapest in May and priciest in October, based on 12 months of Canadian grocery flyer prices.
Cheapest month
May
About 42% below average
Priciest month
October
About 17% above average
Right now (November)
Above average
Index 101 (100 = typical)
Candy prices by month
Each bar is the typical price that month compared with the yearly average (100 = average; shorter is cheaper).
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Jan
—
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Feb
—
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Mar
—
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Apr
91
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May
58
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Jun
74
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Jul
75
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Aug
84
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Sep
89
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Oct
117
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Nov
101
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Dec
—
Cheaper than usual
About usual
Pricier than usual
Forecast
We expect candy around $7.83 in Nov 2026 (45% confidence).
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