Latest price
$26.49
Produce price
Peppers, Jalapeno Price Today
As of August 3, 2026, the US average Peppers, Jalapeno price is $26.49 USD per package, based on USDA market reports. Over the past 30 days it has fallen about 12.4%, and over the past year it has ranged from $23.50 to $62.10.
30-day change
down 12.4%
1-year high
$62.10
1-year low
$23.50
Current Peppers, Jalapeno wholesale prices by market
$26.49
USD per package
as of Aug 3, 2026
What affects Peppers, Jalapeno prices
US jalapeno pepper prices are driven by production in California, Florida, Texas, and other warm-season growing areas, as well as substantial Mexican shipments. The crop is sensitive to frost, heat stress, heavy rain, wind, pests, and disease, which can affect yields, size, color, and quality. Fresh jalapenos are perishable, although their sturdy fruit generally handles shipping better than some other vegetables; harvesting, labor, packing, freight, and fuel remain important costs. Demand comes from fresh retail and foodservice buyers and from processors that use jalapenos in pickled, canned, and prepared products.
Domestic jalapeno production generally broadens from late spring through early fall as California, Texas, and other field regions harvest, with Florida contributing mainly from fall into spring. Mexican imports are important throughout the year and are especially relied upon during winter and early spring, when many US field areas are inactive. Harvest schedules and regional weather determine how domestic and imported supplies overlap. Since fresh jalapenos have limited storage life, year-round availability depends on successive production areas and regular import flows rather than long-term storage.
About the Peppers, Jalapeno price chart
This chart shows the US national daily average price for Peppers, Jalapeno, calculated from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports across the states and markets we track. Each point is the average of the reported prices for that day. Use the buttons above to switch between one week, one month, three months, one year, and the full history.
Prices are compiled from public USDA data and are indicative averages, not a quote for any specific location or grade, and not investment advice. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.
Peppers, Jalapeno price frequently asked questions
What is the current Peppers, Jalapeno price?
As of August 3, 2026, the US average Peppers, Jalapeno price is $26.49 USD per package, compiled from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports. This is a national indicative average, not a quote for a specific location or grade.
Has the Peppers, Jalapeno price gone up or down recently?
Over the last 30 days, the US average Peppers, Jalapeno price has fallen about 12.4%. In the past year it has moved between $23.50 and $62.10 USD per package. These figures describe past price movement and are not a forecast.
What were the highest and lowest Peppers, Jalapeno prices this year?
In the tracked period, Peppers, Jalapeno reached a high of $62.10 USD per package (on Apr 8, 2026) and a low of $23.50 USD per package (on Jun 19, 2026).
Where does this Peppers, Jalapeno price data come from?
Prices are compiled from public USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports across the states and markets we track, then averaged into a daily US figure. This series covers Jan 20, 2026 to Aug 3, 2026 (138 readings).