What is the price of 1 lb of hamburger today?

The price of hamburger varies by the fat content, the amount purchased, the geographic area, and the origin of the meat used to make it.

For family sized packages (3+ pounds) of 70% lean/30% fat hamburger expect to pay between $1 and $1.5 per pound.

For 1 pound packages of 93% lean, expect to pay between $2.5 and $3.50 per pound.

For 1 pound packages of 95% lean, organic, all natural hamburger, expect to pay between $4.50 and $5.50 per pound.

For specialty hamburger (ground buffalo, ostrich, or Wagyu beef), you can pay as much as $10 to $20 per pound.