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Animal Husbandry (Agricultural Sciences, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Animal Husbandry (Agricultural Sciences, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.49, median 450 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.65 – $20.23 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Agricultural Sciences (1,284), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Books categories: the median best seller has 450 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Animal Husbandry best sellers
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Basic Butchering of Livestock & Game: Beef, Veal, Pork, Lamb, Poultry, Rabbit, Venison
by John J. Mettler
- List rank#1
- Price$14.62
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,661
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Honey: Recipes From a Beekeeper's Kitchen
by Amy Newsome
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews61
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The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses (The Backyard Naturalist Series)
by Richard A. Jones
- List rank#3
- Price$18.62
- Rating4.9
- Reviews2,539
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Dirt to Soil: One Family's Journey into Regenerative Agriculture
by Gabe Brown
- List rank#4
- Price$12.33
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,921
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Farm Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life
- List rank#5
- Price$11.89
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,611
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Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens, 4th Edition: Breed Selection, Facilities, Feeding, Health Care, Managing Layers & Meat Birds
by Gail Damerow
- List rank#6
- Price$17.12
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,869
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How to Speak Chicken: Why Your Chickens Do What They Do & Say What They Say
by Melissa Caughey
- List rank#7
- Price$9.41
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,397
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The Prepper's Food Survival Handbook: A Beginner’s Guide on How to Acquire, Grow, Raise, Preserve, and Store Food for Emergency Preparedness, Ensuring ... of Uncertainty (Self Reliance Essentials)
- List rank#8
- Price$16.97
- Rating4.7
- Reviews93
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A Healthy Home Flock: A Complete Guide to Keeping Backyard Chickens and Chicks Happy and Healthy - Plus internal and external ailments, first aid, predator proofing, and nutrition
by Nikki Husted
- List rank#9
- Price$24.99
- Reviews-
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Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep, 5th Edition: Breeding, Care, Facilities
by Paula Simmons
- List rank#10
- Price$14.25
- Rating4.8
- Reviews742
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FAQ
Is Animal Husbandry a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 450 reviews and sells for $16.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Animal Husbandry?
The median best seller has 450 reviews, and 20% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Animal Husbandry best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.65 and $20.23.
Can new books break into Animal Husbandry?
3% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.