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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).

  • Jan
    —
  • Feb
    —
  • Mar
    —
  • Apr
    91
  • May
    58
  • Jun
    74
  • Jul
    75
  • Aug
    84
  • Sep
    89
  • Oct
    117
  • Nov
    101
  • 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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