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Reagent Vial: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.65 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.06 at volume, on a typical 28-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 | $0.65 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.48 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.38 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.35 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.15 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.06 |
What moves the price
For reagent vial, the drivers are material, capacity, closure type, neck finish, color, printing, sterile vs non-sterile, child resistant — the spec them differently and the same item lands at either end of the band.
Published wholesale vial pricing from US-facing distributors shows standard small glass vials with caps/dropper-style closures commonly dropping from roughly $0.50-$0.75 each at sub-1,000 quantities to about $0.35-$0.50 at 10,000+ quantities. Factory-direct and marketplace quotes for reagent/chemical vials show much lower landed-equivalent pricing at larger runs, especially for simple amber or clear glass with screw caps and minimal decoration. The biggest price drivers are capacity, closure/neck finish, and whether the vial is sterile or custom-printed; child-resistant and sterile RTU configurations move pricing sharply upward versus commodity lab vials
Paying more than the median?
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