Widget 29 · Raw Honey Guide
Enter the price and weight of each jar — find which one is truly cheapest per ounce.
Pick the jar size or type the net weight from the label (weight ounces, not fluid ounces), then the price. The checker converts the jar to dollars per pound and puts it next to what US beekeepers were paid in 2025. Nothing you type leaves this page.
Price per pound
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Price per ounce
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Enter the price to see how this jar compares.
At this rate, a 12 oz jar costs $1.84.
At this rate, a 12 oz jar costs $2.29.
At this rate, a 12 oz jar costs $5.36.
A benchmark is context, not a verdict. The USDA averages do not separate jar sizes, comb or varietal honey, and a price says nothing on its own about whether honey is real or local. Ask the questions in the farmers market buying guide.
Source: USDA NASS, Honey, released March 13, 2026 (2025 prices from operations with five or more colonies), via the Raw Honey Guide price index.
USDA NASS producer prices for the 2025 crop by sales channel and, for direct sales, by color class. Averages across every container size, from operations with five or more colonies. Shelf prices for small jars can sit well above them.
| Sold as | Per lb | Per oz |
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| Sold to co-ops, packers and private buyers | $2.45 | $0.15 |
| All sales channels (average) | $3.05 | $0.19 |
| Sold direct to consumers by the beekeeper | $7.15 | $0.45 |
| Direct sales: water white, extra white, white | $5.96 | $0.37 |
| Direct sales: extra light amber | $7.08 | $0.44 |
| Direct sales: light amber, amber, dark amber | $7.25 | $0.45 |
| Direct sales: all other honey, area specialties | $8.94 | $0.56 |
Source: USDA NASS, Honey, released March 13, 2026, via the Raw Honey Guide price index. Per-ounce values are the per-pound price divided by 16.
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