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Canadian price trend
Butter, 454 g
The average retail price of a one-pound (454 g) block of butter in Canada, tracked monthly from scanner data.
Latest value
$5.92 per 454 g
July 2026
- 12-month change
- 1.2%
- 5-year change
- 22.1%
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $5.92 |
| June 2026 | $5.94 |
| May 2026 | $5.64 |
| April 2026 | $5.99 |
| March 2026 | $5.50 |
| February 2026 | $5.84 |
| January 2026 | $5.84 |
| December 2025 | $5.65 |
| November 2025 | $5.62 |
| October 2025 | $5.75 |
| September 2025 | $5.52 |
| August 2025 | $5.69 |
Butter has a regulated support price floor but heavy holiday-season discounting, so monthly averages smooth out big December swings. A Canada-wide average or index like this is not the same as any single retailer's shelf price in your province.
Source StatCan Table 18-10-0245 (monthly average retail prices, Canada) · vector 1353834287 · statcan.gc.ca Web Data Service · latest observation Jul 1, 2026