Reinforcing steel cost per pound in New Mexico
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in New Mexico put the reinforcing steel at a median of $3.75 per pound, with the middle half of bids between $2.38 and $7.00. That is 88 % above the national median of $2.00. Based on 7 bidder prices from 3 public bid tabulations opened between January 2023 and March 2023.
| Median bid in New Mexico | $3.75 / LB |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $2.38 – $7.00 |
| National median | $2.00 (+88 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 7 · 3 · 1 |
Bid tabs in New Mexico
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF SANTA FE | Mar 2023 | $2.25 | 3 | |
| CITY OF SANTA FE | Jan 2023 | $3.75 | 1 | |
| CITY OF SANTA FE | Jan 2023 | $10.00 | 3 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in New Mexico, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: reinforcing steel unit price. Every unit price in New Mexico: New Mexico unit prices.
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Questions
How much does a reinforcing steel cost in New Mexico?
Public bids in New Mexico put the reinforcing steel at a median of $3.75 per pound, with the middle half of bids between $2.38 and $7.00. That is 88 % above the national median of $2.00. Based on 7 bidder prices from 3 public bid tabulations opened between January 2023 and March 2023.
Is New Mexico more expensive than the national average?
For this item the New Mexico median bid is 88 % above the national median of $2.00. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.