Paving · awarded bid prices
Class 2 Aggregate Base (Cy): cost per cubic yard in California
The median awarded price is $169.63 per cubic yard, from 354 winning bids on 354 public projects in California (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $103.17 and $300.00.
Cost by state › California › Class 2 Aggregate Base (Cy)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (Caltrans). These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $110.00 in 2021 to $150.00 in 2026 (+36%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $110.00 | 140 |
| 2022 | $135.00 | 164 |
| 2023 | $130.00 | 136 |
| 2024 | $200.00 | 137 |
| 2025 | $163.01 | 141 |
| 2026 | $150.00 | 67 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Caltrans | 890 CY | $120.00 | contract 10-1N3304 ↗ |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Caltrans | 120 CY | $264.79 | contract 04-2W6604 ↗ |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Caltrans | 730 CY | $128.98 | contract 04-0W0504 ↗ |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Caltrans | 3 CY | $520.00 | contract 06-0Y1504 ↗ |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Caltrans | 1060 CY | $103.21 | contract 03-0N4504 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Class 2 Aggregate Base (Cy) item page.
Related items in California
- Hot MIX Asphalt (Type A): $230.00 per ton
- Tack Coat: $1,100 per ton
- Rubberized Hot MIX Asphalt (Gap Graded): $176.00 per ton
- Vegetation Control (Minor Concrete): $110.00 per square yard
- Remove Concrete (Curb and Gutter): $32.00 per linear foot
- Structural Concrete: $1,950 per cubic yard
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