Honey Margin Calculator

Model your honey business across retail and wholesale channels to estimate revenue, margin, and profit per hive.

Production

Number of Producing Hives

Average Yield per Hive (lbs)

Typical surplus is ~30–60 lbs per hive in a good year.

Retail Price per Pound ($)

Farmers markets, direct-to-consumer.

Share Sold at Retail (%)

Wholesale Price per Pound ($)

Bulk / to stores. Remainder is sold at this price.

Packaging Cost per Pound ($)

Jars, lids, labels per lb sold.

Total Production Cost ($)

Feed, treatments, labor, extraction — for the season.

This is an estimate for illustrative purposes. Actual margins vary.

Connect real production data with costs and sales for live margin tracking.