Aluminum Orthodontic Wire: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $1.10 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.45 at volume, on a typical 30-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point for a sourcing conversation rather than a binding quote.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $1.10 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.95 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.80 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.70 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.60 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.45 |
What moves the price
For aluminum orthodontic wire, the drivers are hardness, set time, flow, dimension stability, auto-mix vs hand-mix, carrier, particle size, resorption rate — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Quoted and published pricing for orthodontic wire is mostly shown as small pack or piece pricing from wholesale distributors and marketplace suppliers, with Alibaba/Made-in-China listings also showing strong price drops at higher MOQs. For this product, price is usually driven by alloy chemistry (e.g., stainless steel vs NiTi/TMA), wire form/size, finish/coating, and whether it is sold as retail packs or true bulk spools. Realistic sourcing routes are US-facing dental wholesalers for stocked standard archwires and import/OEM channels for custom-manufactured bulk, with landed pricing typically improving materially only at multi-thousand-piece or kilogram-scale orders.
Paying more than the median?
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