Market report

Pre-Roll Price Index

A shopper-first pre-roll price report that explains whether current listed prices look favorable, what package-size-adjusted value range counts as good, and which retailer listings support the conclusion.

Prices are expensive right now

Price Index

130.0

Prices are expensive right now: current median value is 83.3 mg/$ with an index score of 130.0, based on 190 comparable products / 58 stores. Historical movement is separate from this current market valuation.

Shopper action

Wait for stronger deals if you can, or only buy listings that beat the current great-price threshold after shipping and coupons.

Confidence: High confidence. Based on 190 comparable listings from 58 stores.

Current median

83.3 mg/$

Use these value bands as a shopping guide: over 133.3 mg/$ is strong, 38.1 mg/$ to 133.3 mg/$ is typical, and under 38.1 mg/$ needs a reason.

Source listings Methodology Best THC deals Pre-roll category Affiliate disclosure

Report date September 3, 2026 Snapshot through September 3, 2026 Dated report archive coming soon

How We Calculate Pre-Roll Value

Canonical metric: mg/$
Metric direction: Higher mg/$ means more listed package size per dollar.
Sample size: 190 comparable products / 58 stores
Last updated: September 3, 2026
Measurement technique: mg/$ is the median package-size-normalized value from current qualifying pre-roll retailer listings. Blazed keeps mg/$ as the canonical cannabis value metric when package size and listed price are available. Read the methodology.

Index score

130.0

Index score 130 means prices are about 30.0% weaker value than the baseline period. 100 = baseline from the first reliable period; below 100 means better value, above 100 means weaker value.

mg/$

83.3 mg/$

Current median from qualifying comparable listings.

Historical move

-25.0%

Historical move: -25.0%. Weaker value than previous period. Use this as trend context, not as a replacement for the current score and price bands.

Price dispersion

38.1 mg/$ to 133.3 mg/$

Middle 50% of current qualifying listings.

Sample size

190 comparable products / 58 stores

Current listings that pass public quality and freshness filters.

Current Market Overview & Executive Summary

Prices are expensive right now. The median comparable listing is 83.3 mg/$. Index score 130 means prices are about 30.0% weaker value than the baseline period. 100 = baseline from the first reliable period; below 100 means better value, above 100 means weaker value. Great prices are Over 133.3 mg/$; fair prices run 38.1 mg/$ to 133.3 mg/$; listings under 38.1 mg/$ need a reason such as brand preference, freshness, shipping, or coupon terms. Confidence: High confidence. Final retailer checkout can differ because shipping, taxes, coupons, and availability change.

How to read this

Index score below 100 = better value than baseline.
100 = baseline; below 100 means more mg/$ value, above 100 means weaker value.
Price bands describe the current market valuation from qualifying listings.
Green bands are better-than-usual listed values; yellow means fair or weak.
This is not quality, legality, dosage, or medical advice.

Great price

Over 133.3 mg/$

At or above the upper quartile of current comparable mg/$.

Fair price

38.1 mg/$ to 133.3 mg/$

Inside the middle range of current comparable mg/$.

Expensive

Under 38.1 mg/$

Below the lower quartile; look for a retailer, freshness, coupon, or brand reason.

Historical Pre-Roll Price Trends

mg/$ moved -25.0% versus the previous observed period.

Trend movement is historical context; current market valuation is shown by the score, median value, and price bands.

mg/$

Displaying 16 representative dated medians from 21 qualifying observations; full history remains in the report data and chart tooltips.

August 3, 2026: 133.3 mg/$
August 4, 2026: 108.3 mg/$
August 10, 2026: 116.7 mg/$
August 11, 2026: 30 mg/$
August 14, 2026: 113.7 mg/$
August 18, 2026: 133.4 mg/$
August 19, 2026: 96.7 mg/$
August 20, 2026: 13.3 mg/$
August 25, 2026: 66.7 mg/$
August 26, 2026: 133.4 mg/$
August 27, 2026: 500.6 mg/$
August 29, 2026: 123.6 mg/$
August 30, 2026: 133.4 mg/$
August 31, 2026: 133.4 mg/$
September 2, 2026: 111.1 mg/$
September 3, 2026: 66.7 mg/$

Current Pre-Roll Price Band Distribution

The largest observed shopper band is fair price (38.1 mg/$ to 133.3 mg/$) with 91 qualifying listings.

Great price Over 133.3 mg/$ Great value

At or above the upper quartile of current comparable mg/$.

Fair price 38.1 mg/$ to 133.3 mg/$ Fair price

Inside the middle range of current comparable mg/$.

Expensive Under 38.1 mg/$ Expensive

Below the lower quartile; look for a retailer, freshness, coupon, or brand reason.

Pre-Roll Retailer Median Comparison

Wowmd.com has the highest observed median at 726.9 mg/$ across 1 qualifying listing.

190 comparable products / 58 stores

Wowmd.com 726.9 mg/$

Great value Best observed store median

1 qualifying listing

Frannysfarmacy.com 357.1 mg/$