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Chicken drumsticks, per kilogram

Meat

Prices for Canada

Current Price

$6.97

+4.2% vs. last month

12 Month Change

+0.7%

Last 12 months

Lowest Price

$6.48

Last 12 months

Highest Price

$8.03

Last 12 months

Average Price

$7.00

Last 12 months

Estimated Current Price

$6.97

CPI-adjusted estimate for August 2026

High confidence
July 2026 → August 2026

Prices remained relatively stable over the last 12 months, with a 0.7% change.

Good time to buy — prices are near their seasonal low
Best Time to Buy
Seasonal price pattern — best month to buy based on historical data
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Historically cheapest in April at $6.25. Most expensive in December at $7.29.

Regional Prices

Compare prices across Canadian provinces

1

Quebec

Cheapest

QC

$6.27

+4.2%

2

Canada

CA

$6.97

+4.2%

3

Ontario

ON

$6.99

+4.2%

4

Manitoba

MB

$7.07

+4.1%

5

Saskatchewan

SK

$7.25

+4.2%

6

British Columbia

BC

$7.49

+4.2%

7

Alberta

AB

$7.71

+4.2%

8

New Brunswick

NB

$7.89

+4.1%

9

Prince Edward Island

PE

$8.60

+4.1%

10

Nova Scotia

NS

$8.64

+4.1%

11

Newfoundland and Labrador

Most Expensive

NL

$8.82

+4.1%

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Price data sourced from Statistics Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI), Table 18-10-0245-01. Prices shown are provincial averages. Individual store prices may vary.