When is Peanut butter cheapest?
Peanut butter is historically cheapest in May and priciest in August, based on 12 months of Canadian grocery flyer prices.
Cheapest month
May
About 15% below average
Priciest month
August
About 4% above average
Right now (November)
Above average
Index 102 (100 = typical)
Peanut butter 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
—
-
Mar
—
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Apr
95
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May
85
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Jun
97
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Jul
97
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Aug
104
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Sep
99
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Oct
99
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Nov
102
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Dec
—
Cheaper than usual
About usual
Pricier than usual
Forecast
We expect peanut butter around $5.67 in Nov 2026 (60% confidence).
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