Price guide · Industrial Safety
Fastener Material: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.05 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.016 at volume, on a typical 14-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 | $0.05 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.04 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.032 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.026 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.02 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.016 |
What moves the price
For fastener material, the drivers are mesh size, material, shade factor, roll width, roll length, uv resistance, hardness, shape — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published wholesale fastener listings show small-batch bulk screws and bolts commonly landing around a few cents per piece for standard steel/zinc items, with premium stainless, grade 8, or specialty coatings materially higher. The biggest price drivers are material grade, finish/coating, thread form, and whether the order is a standard catalog SKU versus a custom/private-label run; direct wholesale suppliers, importers, and pallet/box-lot distributors are the realistic routes for these quantities.
Paying more than the median?
If you reorder fastener material 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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