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Corrugated Cardboard Container: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $1.20 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.28 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 | $1.20 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.85 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.45 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.38 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.32 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.28 |
What moves the price
For corrugated cardboard container, the drivers are length, foldable ends, load rating, condition, corner fittings, removable roof, door type, liner — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Actual price is driven most by board grade, wall construction, printed coverage, size, and whether the design needs special features such as reinforced corners, removable roof/door panels, or custom liners. Published wholesale ranges from corrugated-box suppliers show that custom printed corrugated boxes can start around $0.45–$0.75 at mid volumes and fall into the low cents at higher volumes, while heavy-duty bulk containers and larger Gaylord-style boxes are much higher per unit. For US-facing sourcing, the most realistic routes are factory-direct custom box makers, wholesale packaging distributors, and import/landed-equivalent quotes for heavier-duty containers.
Paying more than the median?
If you reorder corrugated cardboard container regularly, run a free savings check — enter what you pay and see it against these researched medians, item by item. About three minutes, no card or account.
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