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Wine Cork: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.40 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.13 at volume, on a typical 21-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 | $0.40 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.34 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.23 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.19 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.16 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.13 |
What moves the price
For wine cork, the drivers are diameter, material, liner type, oxygen ingress — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Real published wholesale pricing shows natural wine corks around $0.15–$0.52 per cork at small-to-mid bulk quantities, with better pricing on 44×24 mm to 49×24 mm grades and lower pricing on agglomerated or lower-grade corks. The biggest cost drivers are cork grade/density, diameter and length, and whether the closure is plain natural cork versus agglomerated/synthetic or custom-printed; custom print, tighter oxygen-ingress specs, and premium grade all push pricing up. The most realistic supplier routes are US wholesale packaging distributors (for stock corks) and factory-direct importers/marketplaces for custom or landed-equivalent pricing, with lead times commonly in the 2–4 week range for stocked wholesale items.
Paying more than the median?
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