Average US prices for 14 kinds of used packaging in October 2026. The average unit price was $5.75 for pallets, $38.06 for IBC totes and $11.14 for gaylord boxes.
National averages
Average price per unit (one pallet, tote, drum, box, bale, crate, spool, bag or board) in US dollars, before freight, as of November 1, 2026.
Material | Average price |
|---|---|
$5.75 | |
$11.14 | |
$38.06 | |
$12.98 | |
$4.23 | |
$14.92 | |
$9.08 | |
$4.36 | |
$11.68 | |
$97.45 | |
$26.79 | |
$25.95 | |
$3.25 | |
$5.55 |
Pallets by state
Average price per unit in the 10 states with the most pallets for sale, highest first. See prices in every state.
State | Average price |
|---|---|
$7.02 | |
$6.43 | |
$6.41 | |
$5.86 | |
$5.61 | |
$5.17 | |
$5.02 | |
$4.99 | |
$3.59 | |
$2.47 |
About these prices
Materials and states with too few prices to be reliable are left out. A change from last month appears only when both months were priced the same way from a similar pool of prices.