Price per pound was $2.46, up from $2.29 in 2023. Colonies dropped to 310,000, down 4.6%, while yield per colony increased 2% to 43 pounds. Oregon. Oregon produced 2.9 million pounds of honey, ...

To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single collecting trip, a worker will visit between 50 and 100 flowers.