
Cranberries Sell Price & Profit Guide (2026)
These tart red berries are a traditional wintertime treat.
Shipping Prices
| Quality | Sell Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | 75g |
| Silver | 93g |
| Gold | 112g |
| Iridium | 150g |
Best Use Strategy for Cranberries
Reliable Fall regrowth crop with strong raw selling and fast Preserves Jar turnover.
Best choice
Use Preserves Jars before Kegs when machine time is limited. Cranberry Wine is worth 25g more per berry, but Jelly finishes much faster.
Do this
Plant on Fall 1, sell raw berries for fast cash, and jar overflow when you have enough Preserves Jars.
Avoid this mistake
Do not fill valuable Kegs with Cranberries if Starfruit, Ancient Fruit, Hops, or Pumpkins are waiting.
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Sell vs Process Decision for Cranberries
If you are deciding whether to sell Cranberries raw or process it first, compare total value and machine time. The highest-value processed option is Wine from a Keg.
Are Cranberries good in a Keg?
Cranberry Wine sells for 225g, while Cranberry Jelly sells for 200g. The Keg only adds 25g more per berry, but it takes 7 days instead of 3. Use Preserves Jars first when machine time is the bottleneck, and save Kegs for Ancient Fruit, Starfruit, Hops, or other higher-value inputs.
| Method | Output | Sell Value | Gain vs Raw | Machine Time | Gain/Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell raw | Cranberries | 75g | 0g | None | N/A |
| Keg | Wine | 225g | 150g | 7 days | 21.4g/day |
| Preserves Jar | Jelly | 200g | 125g | 3 days | 41.7g/day |
Use total value when
You have enough machines and want maximum gold per item, especially for premium Wine, Juice, Oil, or Caviar.
Use gain/day when
Your Kegs or Jars are the bottleneck and faster processing keeps your farm cash flow moving.
Dehydrator Formula for Cranberries
Stardew Valley 1.6 Dehydrator products are variable-price goods, so this page calculates the value from the input item instead of storing one fixed price.
floor(base price x 7.5 + 25)Dehydrator price uses the base item price and ignores input quality. See the public formula audit for source links and known limits.
Artisan Goods & Processing
Processing Cranberries usually yields higher profits. Here is the breakdown:
Keg
Preserves Jar
💡 Profit Tip: Use the Keg for Cranberries - it yields 25g more per item.
Location & Uses
Where to find Cranberries: You can obtain this item via Pierre's Store. It is primarily found during the Fall season.