U.S. Dollar Sales Vs. The Same Week Last Year

Health and safety products
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Aerosol disinfectants +385.3% +518.9%
Thermometers +172.3% +497.7%
Rubbing alcohol +253.8% +277%
Multipurpose cleaners +148.2% +242.9%
Bath and shower wipes for waterless bathing +180% +221.6%
Toilet paper +60% +212.7%
Hydrogen peroxide +109.8% +212.2%
Hand sanitizer +470% +207.5%
Antiseptic products +80.7% +196.4%
Tissues +51.5% +195%
Bath and shower soap +69.6% +183.3%
First aid kits +111.9% +163.3%
Cold and flu remedies +55.5% +158.8%
Paper towels +40.8% +154.4%
Dish soap +34.7% +135%
Cough remedies +37.1% +120.2%
Vitamins +32.3% +93.2%
Antibiotics +32.8% +64.7%
Food (dried/shelf-stable/packaged)
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Dried beans +62.9% +230.5%
Rice +57.5% +166.1%
Black beans +41% +150.4%
Chickpeas/garbanzos +47.3% +156.8%
Tuna +31.2% +142.3%
Soup +21.9% +126.6%
Food (meat/alternatives)
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Canned meat +57.9% +187.8%
Chicken (fresh) +4.5% +51.8%
Chicken (fully cooked) +4.8% +35%
Chicken eggs -0.4% +44%
Plant-based meat alternatives (fresh) +206.4% +279.8%
Plant-based meat alternatives (fully cooked) +27.1% +84.6%
Food (snacks)
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Popcorn +9.5% +47.7%
Pretzels +14.8% +46.7%
Potato chips +2.3% +29.6%
Pastries +18.5% +23.6%
Ice cream +4.7% +23.1%
Chocolate +3.2% +19%
Food (fruits/vegetables)
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Apples -3.2% +19.8%
Bananas +7% +16.6%
Papayas -6.5% +2.8%
Celery +18.7% +2.7%
Beverages
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Oat milk +347.3% +476.7%
Powdered milk products +126.3% +245%
Water +42% +99.4%
Milk +3.8% +32.4%
Soft drinks +4.8% +26.1%
Kombucha +10.1% +25.9%
Declining categories
Product
Week ending March 7
Week ending March 14
Perfume -10.3% -17.7%
Sunscreen -2.7% -17%
Vegetable party platter -6.7% -7.4%
Pet toys -5.9% -5.8%