When is Turkey cheapest?
Turkey is historically cheapest in July and priciest in November, based on 12 months of Canadian grocery flyer prices.
Also see: When is butterball turkey cheapest?
Cheapest month
July
About 34% below average
Priciest month
November
About 72% above average
Right now (November)
Above average
Index 172 (100 = typical)
Turkey 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
67
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May
89
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Jun
71
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Jul
66
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Aug
93
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Sep
120
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Oct
78
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Nov
172
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Dec
—
Cheaper than usual
About usual
Pricier than usual
Forecast
We expect turkey around $11.48 in Nov 2026 (40% confidence).
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