4 Ounce Frozen Dessert Cup: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.18 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.055 at volume, on a typical 21-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point, not a binding quote. Your spec and quantity set the final price.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $0.18 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.09 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.075 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.07 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.062 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.055 |
What moves the price
For 4 ounce frozen dessert cup, the drivers are capacity, wall type, lining, lid compatibility, print coverage — the spec them differently and the same item lands at either end of the band.
Published wholesale pricing shows plain 4 oz paper/frozen-dessert cups around $0.052 to $0.139 per cup in 1,000-unit cases, with custom-printed or higher-spec runs typically landing above stock pricing. The biggest drivers are cup construction (paperboard vs foam/insulated), lid fit, print coverage, and whether the order is stock, private-label, or fully custom-manufactured; US-facing routes like Webstaurant-style distributors cover small wholesale runs, while true custom pricing is usually quoted by packaging converters or importers after MOQ and print specs are fixed. At high volumes, landed-equivalent import pricing can move lower than domestic stock distributor pricing, but freight, tooling, and decoration changes still create wide spreads
Paying more than the median?
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