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Table 7. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city average, by expenditure category, <br />August 2018, 12-month analysis table — Continued <br />[1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted] <br />Expenditure category <br />Relative <br />importance <br />Jul. <br />2018 <br />Twelve Month <br />Unadjusted <br />percent <br />change <br />Aug. 2017- <br />Aug. 2018 <br />Unadjusted <br />effect on All <br />Items <br />Aug. 2017- <br />Aug. 2018 <br />1 <br />Standard <br />error, <br />median <br />price <br />change2 <br />Largest (L) or Smallest (S) <br />unadjusted change since: <br />3 <br />Date Percent <br />change <br />Frozen fish and seafood <br />5........................ 0.2 1.50 L-Apr.2018 1.3 <br />Eggs........................................................ 0.095 14.7 0.014 1.47 S-Jun.2018 14.1 <br />Dairy and related products...................................0.723 0.0 0.000 0.40 L-Jun.2018 0.4 <br />Milk4........................................................... 0.197 -1.0 -0.002 0.70 L-Aug.2017 -0.3 <br />Fresh whole milk <br />5........................................-1.2 1.68 L-Aug.2017 -1.1 <br />Fresh milk other than whole <br />4, 5.........................-0.5 0.99 L-Jun.2018 -0.3 <br />Cheese and related products..............................0.238 -0.1 0.000 0.68 S-Feb.2018 -0.8 <br />Ice cream and related products...........................0.101 0.6 0.001 0.96 L-Jun.2018 1.1 <br />Other dairy and related products <br />4........................0.187 0.7 0.001 0.82 L-Nov.2017 1.1 <br />Fruits and vegetables.........................................1.279 0.9 0.012 0.43 – – <br />Fresh fruits and vegetables................................1.009 1.2 0.012 0.53 S-Jun.2018 0.6 <br />Fresh fruits................................................0.545 1.3 0.007 0.68 S-May 2018 1.1 <br />Apples...................................................0.078 -5.8 -0.006 1.75 S-Aug.2015 -9.7 <br />Bananas.................................................0.080 0.5 0.000 1.03 S-Jun.2018 -0.8 <br />Citrus fruits <br />4............................................0.166 8.1 0.013 1.42 L-May 2018 9.6 <br />Oranges, including tangerines <br />5.................... 3.7 2.18 L-May 2018 8.8 <br />Other fresh fruits <br />4......................................0.221 -0.1 0.000 1.05 S-May 2018 -2.6 <br />Fresh vegetables.........................................0.464 1.0 0.005 0.84 L-Mar.2018 1.1 <br />Potatoes.................................................0.079 1.3 0.001 2.08 – – <br />Lettuce..................................................0.057 0.5 0.000 2.35 S-Jun.2018 -7.2 <br />Tomatoes...............................................0.076 0.8 0.001 1.67 S-May 2018 0.4 <br />Other fresh vegetables................................0.251 1.0 0.002 1.20 L-Mar.2018 1.0 <br />Processed fruits and vegetables <br />4......................0.270 0.0 0.000 0.69 L-Dec.2016 0.1 <br />Canned fruits and vegetables <br />4.......................0.147 1.1 0.002 0.87 L-Sep.2015 2.3 <br />Canned fruits <br />4, 5.....................................-0.8 1.19 L-May 2018 -0.5 <br />Canned vegetables <br />4, 5.............................. 2.4 1.24 L-Oct.2014 2.8 <br />Frozen fruits and vegetables <br />4........................0.079 -2.9 -0.003 1.35 S-Jun.2018 -3.9 <br />Frozen vegetables <br />5.................................-2.4 1.67 L-Apr.2018 -2.0 <br />Other processed fruits and vegetables including <br />dried4.................................................0.044 1.1 0.000 1.42 L-Dec.2015 1.1 <br />Dried beans, peas, and lentils <br />4, 5................. -1.9 2.11 L-Jun.2018 -1.1 <br />Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials.........0.857 0.2 0.002 0.43 L-Jan.2018 0.4 <br />Juices and nonalcoholic drinks <br />4...........................0.603 0.4 0.002 0.53 L-Jan.2018 0.8 <br />Carbonated drinks........................................0.250 2.3 0.006 0.87 L-Apr.2016 3.0 <br />Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks <br />4.............0.009 -3.1 0.000 1.12 S-Feb.2005 -4.0 <br />Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks <br />4.........0.344 -0.9 -0.003 0.64 S-May 2018 -1.1 <br />Beverage materials including coffee and tea <br />4........... 0.253 -0.1 0.000 0.77 L-Dec.2017 1.1 <br />Coffee......................................................0.163 -0.9 -0.002 1.09 L-Dec.2017 1.7 <br />Roasted coffee <br />5........................................-0.7 1.60 L-Dec.2017 1.3 <br />Instant coffee <br />5..........................................-4.3 1.65 S-Jun.2018 -6.1 <br />Other beverage materials including tea <br />4.............. 0.090 1.4 0.001 1.01 L-Oct.2017 1.5 <br />Other food at home............................................1.835 0.1 0.002 0.31 – – <br />Sugar and sweets...........................................0.275 -1.0 -0.003 0.70 L-Jun.2018 0.1 <br />Sugar and artificial sweeteners.........................0.042 -0.6 0.000 0.87 L-Jun.2018 -0.4 <br />Candy and chewing gum <br />4...............................0.179 -0.6 -0.001 0.91 L-Jun.2018 0.7 <br />Other sweets <br />4.............................................0.054 -2.4 -0.001 1.22 S-Apr.2000 -2.5 <br />Fats and oils.................................................0.215 -0.1 0.000 0.61 L-Apr.2018 1.0 <br />Butter and margarine <br />4...................................0.061 -2.0 -0.002 1.16 S-Dec.2016 -3.7 <br />Butter5...................................................-1.6 1.57 S-Jan.2017 -1.9 <br />Margarine5.............................................. -1.9 1.43 L-Mar.2018 0.5 <br />Salad dressing <br />4...........................................0.051 -0.2 0.000 1.37 L-Apr.2018 0.2 <br />Other fats and oils including peanut butter <br />4..........0.103 1.1 0.001 0.92 L-Mar.2018 1.2 <br />Peanut butter <br />4, 5....................................... 4.4 1.06 L-Nov.2017 4.4 <br />Other foods................................................1.345 0.4 0.005 0.36 – – <br />See footnotes at end of table.