Where it is cheapest this week
| Store | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Raley's, Sacramento | Foster Farms Fresh & Natural Whole Chicken | $0.97/lb |
| Raley's, Stockton | Foster Farms Fresh & Natural Whole Chicken | $0.97/lb |
| Raley's, Modesto | Foster Farms Fresh & Natural Whole Chicken | $0.97/lb |
| Raley's, Reno | Foster Farms Fresh & Natural Whole Chicken | $0.97/lb |
| Big Y, New York | BIG Y Whole Chicken | $0.99/lb |
| Stater Bros., Los Angeles | Fresh Split Chicken or Foster Farms Whole Chicken | $0.99/lb |
| Big Y, Boston | BIG Y Whole Chicken | $0.99/lb |
| Shaw's, Boston | Signature Select Whole Chicken, Chicken Drumsticks, Thighs or Leg Quarters | $0.99/lb |
| Star Market, Boston | Signature Select Whole Chicken, Chicken Drumsticks, Thighs or Leg Quarters | $0.99/lb |
| Stater Bros., Riverside-San Bernardino | Fresh Split Chicken or Foster Farms Whole Chicken | $0.99/lb |
| Stater Bros., San Diego | Fresh Split Chicken or Foster Farms Whole Chicken | $0.99/lb |
| Food Lion, Charlotte | Food Lion Whole Chicken | $0.99/lb |
Updated 2026-10-28. Ad prices vary by location.
Dinners to make
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Slow-cooker whole chicken with potatoes
$2.78/serving
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Whole roast chicken with root vegetables
$3.13/serving
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Air Fryer Whole Chicken
$0.90/serving
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Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken
$1.44/serving
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Portuguese Peri Peri Chicken
$1.47/serving
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Five-Spice Rotisserie Chicken
$1.63/serving
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Roast Chicken with whole chicken
$1.73/serving
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Instant Pot Whole Chicken
$1.76/serving
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Roast Chicken
$1.77/serving
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Garlic Butter Roast Chicken
$1.89/serving
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Spatchcock Chicken with whole chicken
$1.90/serving
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Oven Roasted Whole Chicken
$2.10/serving
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Chicken Braised in Milk
$2.25/serving
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Peruvian-Style Roast Chicken
$2.52/serving
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Red Chicken Tamales
$2.54/serving
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Chicken Au Poivre with whole chicken
$2.55/serving
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Garlic Butter Whole Chicken
$2.83/serving
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Garlic Roasted Chicken
$2.90/serving
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Southern Chicken and Dumplings
$3.22/serving
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Chicken Consomme
$3.50/serving
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Chicken in Red Wine Sauce
$4.14/serving
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Chili-Lime Chicken Wings
$5.05/serving
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Chicken Pumpkin Tamales
$8.23/serving
Common questions
Where is whole chicken cheapest this week?
The lowest ad price we found for whole chicken is $0.97/lb at Raley's in Sacramento (Foster Farms Fresh & Natural Whole Chicken). The table lists the lowest 12 ad prices across the cities we cover; ad prices vary by location.
What can I make with whole chicken?
23 dinners in our library use whole chicken as the main ingredient or a large part of the cost. Each has a cost per serving.
Build a week around whole chicken and other sales
Pick how many people are eating and how many dinners you want. We choose dinners that use what is on sale, show the cost, and make your shopping list by aisle.
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