Price guide · Agriculture Garden
Petri Dish: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $1.15 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.16 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 | $1.15 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.70 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.32 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.25 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.20 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.16 |
What moves the price
For petri dish, the drivers are size, insulation, electrical package, plumbing package, window and door package, structural rating, hazardous-location rating, ventilation and air changes — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published wholesale listings show glass petri dish pricing driven mainly by diameter, borosilicate grade, lid/fit quality, sterilization, and pack format; the highest quotes are for branded, QC-heavy lab suppliers, while factory-direct marketplace quotes are much lower. Realistic supplier routes are China-based OEM/ODM factory listings and trade marketplaces for bulk, or US lab distributors for smaller volumes and faster replenishment. Custom printing, tighter tolerances, sterilization, and export-grade packaging typically move the price upward more than raw glass alone.
Paying more than the median?
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