Trending Meat in 2026: What's Selling Now

Updated September 24, 2026 · 855 products tracked

Best-selling meat by velocity

Top meat by sales velocity across the US convenience & grocery store panel, updated September 24, 2026.
RankProductCategoryVelocity index (0–100)Recently sold (items)Stores (of panel)
1Ball Park Beef FranksBall Park Beef FranksBall ParkMeat
Steady
2,500+6
2Banquet Brown'N Serve Gluten Free Vermont Maple Fully Cooked Sausage LinksBanquet Brown'N Serve Gluten Free Vermont Maple Fully Cooked Sausage LinksBanquet Brown'NMeat
Steady
5,400+5
3Bone In Center Cut Pork ChopsBone In Center Cut Pork ChopsBone InMeat
Steady
7,500+3
4Banquet Brown 'N Serve Original Fully Cooked Sausage LinksBanquet Brown 'N Serve Original Fully Cooked Sausage LinksBanquet BrownMeat
Steady
5,600+6
5Oscar Mayer Classic Fully Cooked Hot DogsOscar Mayer Classic Fully Cooked Hot DogsOscar MayerMeat
Steady
1,500+6
6Johnsonville Double Cheddar Smoked SausageJohnsonville Double Cheddar Smoked SausageJohnsonville DoubleMeat
Steady
1,600+6
7Hillshire Farm Fully Cooked Smoked Beef SausageHillshire Farm Fully Cooked Smoked Beef SausageHillshire FarmMeat
Steady
1,400+5
8Nathan's Famous Bun-Length Skinless Beef FranksNathan's Famous Bun-Length Skinless Beef FranksNathan's FamousMeat
Steady
2,500+7
9Jimmy Dean All Natural Regular Pork SausageJimmy Dean All Natural Regular Pork SausageJimmy DeanMeat
Steady
1,000+3
10Ground 80/20 BeefGround 80/20 BeefGround 80/20Meat
Steady
3,100+3
11Cacique Gluten Free USDA Inspected Chorizo Beef SausageCacique Gluten Free USDA Inspected Chorizo Beef SausageCaciqueMeat
Steady
800+3
12Ball Park Classic Bun Size Hot Dogs FranksBall Park Classic Bun Size Hot Dogs FranksBall ParkMeat
Rising
500+4
13Cacique Gluten Free USDA Inspected Chorizo Pork SausageCacique Gluten Free USDA Inspected Chorizo Pork SausageCaciqueMeat
Steady
500+4
14Hillshire Farm Smoked SausageHillshire Farm Smoked SausageHillshire FarmMeat
Steady
700+3
15Applegate Farms Naturals Gluten Free Uncured Black Forest Sliced HamApplegate Farms Naturals Gluten Free Uncured Black Forest Sliced HamApplegate FarmsMeat
Steady
500+3
16Nathan's Famous Gluten Free Bun Length USDA Inspected Original Bun Length Skinless Beef FrankfurterNathan's Famous Gluten Free Bun Length USDA Inspected Original Bun Length Skinless Beef FrankfurterNathan's FamousMeat
Steady
600+7
17Bar-S Foods Gluten Free USDA Inspected FrankfurterBar-S Foods Gluten Free USDA Inspected FrankfurterBar-S FoodsMeat
Falling
700+3
18Johnsonville Original Recipe Breakfast SausagesJohnsonville Original Recipe Breakfast SausagesJohnsonvilleMeat
Steady
500+4
19Hillshire Farm Lit'l Smokies Smoked SausagesHillshire Farm Lit'l Smokies Smoked SausagesHillshire FarmMeat
Steady
200+4
20Impossible Plant-Based Ground BeefImpossible Plant-Based Ground BeefImpossible Plant-BasedMeat
Steady
300+3

Based on a panel of US convenience & grocery stores on a delivery platform — a delivery-channel sample, not national retail sales.

Momentum mix in meat

How the 855 tracked meat products split across momentum tiers, updated September 24, 2026.
MomentumWhat it meansProductsShare of category
SurgingRising fast across the panel00%
RisingTrending up over the window10612%
SteadyHolding its velocity68780%
CoolingEasing off over the window617%
FallingDeclining across the panel10%

Fastest-growing meat

  1. Ball Park Classic Bun Size Hot Dogs Franks
    #1Rising$3.99

    Ball Park Classic Bun Size Hot Dogs Franks

    Ball Park · 500+ recently sold · 4 stores

The full Meat report

The complete Meat velocity report

  • • All 855 tracked meat products, ranked
  • • 12-week velocity & momentum history per product
  • • Brand-level roll-ups and new-entrant watchlist
  • • CSV export for your own analysis

New & notable in meat

  1. Johnsonville Double Cheddar Smoked Sausage
    #1Steady$6.79

    Johnsonville Double Cheddar Smoked Sausage

    Johnsonville Double · 1,600+ recently sold · 6 stores

  2. Hillshire Farm Beef Lit'l Smokies Smoked Sausage
    #2Steady$5.89

    Hillshire Farm Beef Lit'l Smokies Smoked Sausage

    Hillshire Farm · 600+ recently sold · 2 stores

  3. Eckrich Smoked Wood Smoked Skinless Turkey Sausage
    #3Steady$7.79

    Eckrich Smoked Wood Smoked Skinless Turkey Sausage

    Eckrich Smoked · 300+ recently sold · 3 stores

  4. Hillshire Farm Cajun Style Andouille Smoked Sausage
    #4Steady$6.09

    Hillshire Farm Cajun Style Andouille Smoked Sausage

    Hillshire Farm · 500+ recently sold · 2 stores

Frequently asked questions

What is the best-selling meat product right now?
Ball Park Beef Franks by Ball Park has the highest sales velocity in meat on ShelfVelo, at 2,500+ recently sold across 6 stores in the panel.
What is the fastest-growing meat product?
Ball Park Classic Bun Size Hot Dogs Franks is the fastest-rising meat item by momentum (rising) over the tracking window.
How is sales velocity measured?
ShelfVelo ranks products by how broadly and how fast they're "recently sold" across a panel of US convenience & grocery stores on a delivery platform, using ordinal velocity tiers over a multi-week window. Based on a panel of US convenience & grocery stores on a delivery platform — a delivery-channel sample, not national retail sales.

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