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Steel Rebar Price per Ton

Indexed estimate: $869.75 per Short Ton. Sourced from U.S. BLS PPI (Concrete Reinforcing Bars Series WPU101704). Last updated: 2026-07-19.

Estimate Rebar Material Cost

Estimated Rebar Cost

$966.30

Calculated as: 2.50 Tons × $869.75 per Ton.

How Steel Rebar Pricing is Sourced

Rebar prices fluctuate based on scrap metal inputs, global smelting energy costs, and mill demand capacity. To provide a reliable, objective baseline without local retail markups, we scale the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Producer Price Index (PPI) for series WPU101704 (Concrete Reinforcing Bars - Rebar).

By monitoring the monthly percentage changes in this index relative to the historic baseline industry surveys, we update the index estimate to reflect real-world commercial trends.