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Where to Buy
Small A$$ Bud is stocked at 27 licensed dispensaries across Maryland and New York, 26 of them in Maryland, with the deepest coverage in Baltimore, Annapolis, Edgewater, Silver Spring, and Bethesda. Search by ZIP code or city below to find the closest one.
Market Insights Snapshot
In August 2026, Small A$$ Bud operated as a single-category player with Flower at 100.0% mix, pairing a year-over-year sales change of -42.7% with a month-over-month uptick of 6.1%. The average price fell 28.7% YoY to $50.57 while sales rank in Flower in Maryland sat at 28, indicating pricing pressure alongside a modest sequential volume recovery. The pattern implies a narrow category focus that is absorbing price compression while leaning on short-term MoM growth to stabilize share within the rank-20s to rank-30s band.
With Flower as 100.0% of sales and a 6.1% MoM gain coinciding with a 28.7% YoY price decline and a -42.7% YoY sales result, the brand’s positioning tilts toward value-seeking Flower buyers rather than premium-price segments. Holding rank 28 in Maryland Flower while overall 24-month sales sit up 15.4% suggests prior gains are at risk unless the pricing-to-volume tradeoff converts more consistently into share gains. The implication is a need to translate the current price architecture into sustained rank improvement from 28 and to diversify beyond a 100.0% Flower dependence to reduce volatility tied to single-category price swings.
Competitive Landscape
Small A$$ Bud sits at rank #28 in MD Flower in August 2026, down 7 spots year over year from #21 and up 2 places from #30 three months ago, a pattern that contrasts with SunMed holding #1 both this year and last and with Find. leaping from #29 to #5. While Small A$$ Bud’s peak was #20 in November 2025, competitors have widened the gap: Fade Co. held #2 with an 18.17% year-over-year sales lift and RYTHM stayed #3 with 9.10% growth, whereas District Cannabis stayed #4 despite a -6.33% sales change, implying Small A$$ Bud’s slide from #21 to #28 is less about category contraction and more about lagging momentum versus rivals’ anchored or rising positions.
Notable Products
Cherry Paloma (3.5g) posted the standout move in August 2026 with a 102.3% month-over-month surge that lifted it to rank 3, while Sour Jack (3.5g) fell 40.0% and still held rank 2, indicating volatility within the same size tier. Biker Kush (14g) dropped 58.9% and sat at rank 5 as its 3.5g counterpart declined 56.8% to rank 8, suggesting family-level pressure on Biker Kush even as California Octane (3.5g) maintained rank 1 with stability implied by the absence of a month-over-month rate. With eight of the top ten positioned in Flower and multiple 3.5g SKUs occupying ranks 1–4, the mix tilts toward small-format Flower momentum over large-format value, pointing to a strategy centered on faster-turn 3.5g SKUs rather than bulk packages.
Top Selling Cannabis Brands
Data for this report comes from real-time sales reporting by participating cannabis retailers via their point-of-sale systems, which are linked up with Headset’s business intelligence software. Headset’s data is very reliable, as it comes digitally direct from our partner retailers. However, the potential does exist for misreporting in the instance of duplicates, incorrectly classified products, inaccurate entry of products into point-of-sale systems, or even simple human error at the point of purchase. Thus, there is a slight margin of error to consider. Brands listed on this page are ranked in the top twenty within the market and product category by total retail sales volume.
