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title: "Bee Frames — $325K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 64/100 · $325K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **bee frames**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 52Growth 94Conversion 64Competition 54Returns 97Price range 45Avg price 92Brand share 35Review moat 88Quality gap 33

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Growth**

**Great****+107.3%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Avg price**

**Great****$52.44**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Great****237.83**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Good****5.6%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Competition**

**Good****53%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Market size**

**Good****$325K**

$325K/yr · 110K searches

**Price range**

**Okay****$28.75–$185.53**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Okay****84%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bee frames is a $325K/yr Amazon United States market (110K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **bee frames market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$262K–$315K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**5.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#192**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**73%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**93%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**3.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**36 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**191 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**13**

**Top-5 brand share**

**84%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**53%**

Top 20: 90%

**Open market**

**11%**

- BeeCastle34% - Honey Lake19% - BEEXTM17% - Mann Lake8% - Hoover Hives7% - POLLIBEE4% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +107.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K4KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/bee-frames/trend)

## **Top bee frames search terms**

- **bee frames**22K/yr+197.8%2.3% conv. - **bee hive frames**16K/yr+105.6%2.1% conv. - **beehive frames**14K/yr+91.7%2.0% conv. - **bee frames deep**9K/yr+131.8%2.8% conv. - **deep frames for bee hives**7K/yr+190.9%4.2% conv. - **bee frame**14K/yr+0.2%0.7% conv. - **bee hive frames 10 pack**5K/yr+286.0%4.0% conv. - **deep bee frames**4K/yr+188.2%2.4% conv. - **medium frames for bee hives**4K/yr+208.3%2.5% conv. - **bee hive frames and wax foundations**3K/yr+42.6%1.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/bee-frames/search-terms)

## **Top bee frames products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$16K10%$32K15%$49K20%$65K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![BeeCastle 10 Pack Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Bee Hives with Honeycombs Wooden Bee Hive Frames and Beeswax Coated Foundations 9-1/8-Inch (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51CPbNXowtL.jpg)**BeeCastle 10 Pack Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Bee Hives with Honeycombs Wooden Bee Hive Frames and Beeswax Coated Foundations 9-1/8-Inch (Yellow)**BeeCastle**$39.45**4.6★815 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081SPLYGV) [2![Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Box Bee Hives Frames and 100% Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Deep Bee Frames and Foundations 10 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51E4DcUc-HS.jpg)**Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Box Bee Hives Frames and 100% Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Deep Bee Frames and Foundations 10 Pack**BEEXTM**$37.49**4.6★103 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095RRDJ4F) [3![Honey Lake Deep Beehive Frames and Foundations Kit 10 Pack Brood Wooden Frames and Natural Beeswax Dipped Plastic Foundation for Beekeeping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DmkfqogRL.jpg)**Honey Lake Deep Beehive Frames and Foundations Kit 10 Pack Brood Wooden Frames and Natural Beeswax Dipped Plastic Foundation for Beekeeping**Honey Lake**$35.90**4.5★274 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QLZ9D57) [4![BeeCastle 10-Pack Beehive Bee Frames Waxed Foundation with Complete Unassembled Commercial Frames 6-1/4-Inch (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4134zvFMOmL.jpg)**BeeCastle 10-Pack Beehive Bee Frames Waxed Foundation with Complete Unassembled Commercial Frames 6-1/4-Inch (Yellow)**BeeCastle**$36.63**4.6★532 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085TB827D) [5![Hoover Hives Wooden Deep Frames Durable and Precision-Crafted Langstroth Frames for Beekeeping Compatible with Standard Deep Hive Boxes (10 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418SVoptdQL.jpg)**Hoover Hives Wooden Deep Frames Durable and Precision-Crafted Langstroth Frames for Beekeeping Compatible with Standard Deep Hive Boxes (10 Pack)**Hoover Hives**$28.75**4.7★57 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ9J6KDT)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![BeeQuestify 10 Pack Deep Frames for Bee Hives Unassembled Deep Wood Bee Frames with Food Grade Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Kit for Beehives 9-1/8-inch Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QGZVFx-YL.jpg)**BeeQuestify 10 Pack Deep Frames for Bee Hives Unassembled Deep Wood Bee Frames with Food Grade Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Kit for Beehives 9-1/8-inch Green**BeeQuestify**$35.88**15 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCMFL8BS) [![20 Pack Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Bee Hives Frames with 100% Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Deep Honey Bee Frames and Foundations for Beekeeping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hAOf-YsVL.jpg)**20 Pack Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Bee Hives Frames with 100% Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Deep Honey Bee Frames and Foundations for Beekeeping**BEEXTM**$61.29**103 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCDQ94XT) [![Colingmill 20 Packs Bee Hive Frames Deep Unassembled Bee Frames with Nails Pine Wooden Beekeeping Beehive Frame Pre Drilled Holes for Beekeeping Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iYiqD2SlL.jpg)**Colingmill 20 Packs Bee Hive Frames Deep Unassembled Bee Frames with Nails Pine Wooden Beekeeping Beehive Frame Pre Drilled Holes for Beekeeping Supplies**Colingmill**$53.07**15 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3W3FN3N) [![Honey Lake 20 Pack Deep Beehive Frames Kit with Durable Wooden Frames and Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations for Beekeeping (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hBTeCTaHL.jpg)**Honey Lake 20 Pack Deep Beehive Frames Kit with Durable Wooden Frames and Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations for Beekeeping (Yellow)**Honey Lake**$60.55**274 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS1P2F8K) [![Honey Lake 20 Pack Medium Beehive Frames Kit with Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations and Unassembled Durable Wooden Frames (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h1RXgyZiL.jpg)**Honey Lake 20 Pack Medium Beehive Frames Kit with Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations and Unassembled Durable Wooden Frames (Yellow)**Honey Lake**$60.41**166 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS1ND5J9)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Honey Lake 20 Pack Deep Beehive Frames Kit with Durable Wooden Frames and Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations for Beekeeping (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hBTeCTaHL.jpg)**Honey Lake 20 Pack Deep Beehive Frames Kit with Durable Wooden Frames and Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations for Beekeeping (Yellow)**Honey Lake**$60.55**4.5★**▲ 71%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS1P2F8K) [![Colingmill 20 Packs Bee Hive Frames Deep Unassembled Bee Frames with Nails Pine Wooden Beekeeping Beehive Frame Pre Drilled Holes for Beekeeping Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iYiqD2SlL.jpg)**Colingmill 20 Packs Bee Hive Frames Deep Unassembled Bee Frames with Nails Pine Wooden Beekeeping Beehive Frame Pre Drilled Holes for Beekeeping Supplies**Colingmill**$53.07**3.5★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3W3FN3N) [![20 Pack Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Bee Hives Frames with 100% Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Deep Honey Bee Frames and Foundations for Beekeeping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hAOf-YsVL.jpg)**20 Pack Beehive Frames and Wax Foundations for Deep Brood Bee Hives Frames with 100% Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Deep Honey Bee Frames and Foundations for Beekeeping**BEEXTM**$61.29**4.6★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCDQ94XT) [![BeeQuestify 10 Pack Deep Frames for Bee Hives Unassembled Deep Wood Bee Frames with Food Grade Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Kit for Beehives 9-1/8-inch Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QGZVFx-YL.jpg)**BeeQuestify 10 Pack Deep Frames for Bee Hives Unassembled Deep Wood Bee Frames with Food Grade Beeswax Coated Foundations Sheets Kit for Beehives 9-1/8-inch Green**BeeQuestify**$35.88**4.1★**▲ 56%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCMFL8BS) [![Honey Lake 20 Pack Medium Beehive Frames Kit with Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations and Unassembled Durable Wooden Frames (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h1RXgyZiL.jpg)**Honey Lake 20 Pack Medium Beehive Frames Kit with Food-Grade Beeswax-Coated Plastic Foundations and Unassembled Durable Wooden Frames (Yellow)**Honey Lake**$60.41**4.7★**▲ 53%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS1ND5J9)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about bee frames**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**28%

*“Overall, a solid set that works well and feels reliable”*

**Assembly/Installation**14%

*“Assembly was simple”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“fair price”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“Fits well”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“are exactly as pictured”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to put into frames”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Quality materials delivered promptly”*

**Strength**4%

*“The frames are solid”*

**Durability**3%

*“They are as durable”*

**Design-Overall**1%

*“Well designed, good quality beehive brood frame kit”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Assembly/Installation**16%

*“Assembly required”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

*“Misleading product description”*

**Smell**10%

*“Smell like burnt plastic”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“just do a better quality control management”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“Nails are way to short”*

**Material Quality**6%

*“feels like plastic”*

**Frame Quality**4%

*“This frames were very poorly co structured”*

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

*“Bees are not working on”*

**Color**3%

*“My only complaint is the yellow foundation color”*

**Strength**2%

*“pretty flimsy”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**27%

**Assembly/Installation**20%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%

**Value For Money**10%

**Defective Material/Parts**9%

**Material Quality**6%

**Strength**3%

**Smell**2%

**Frame Quality**2%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is bee frames profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $325K/yr across 30 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +107.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the bee frames niche?**</dt><dd>11 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in bee frames?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Assembly/Installation, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Smell. The return rate is 0.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for bee frames peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 5.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the bee frames niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $28.75–$185.53; the average listing price is $52.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 238 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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