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Excavation: cost per cubic yard in Idaho
The median awarded price is $19.10 per cubic yard, from 44 winning bids on 44 public projects in Idaho (2024–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $15.57 and $24.62.
Cost by state › Idaho › Excavation
$19.10median per cubic yard
$15.57 – $24.62middle half (25th–75th percentile)
44winning bids, 44 source documents
2024–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (ITD). 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 $13.50 in 2024 to $20.00 in 2026 (+48%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.50 | 7 |
| 2025 | $17.85 | 12 |
| 2026 | $20.00 | 25 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | ITD | 5600 CY | $20.00 | line 30 ↗ |
| Oct 20, 2026 | ITD | 2880 CY | $30.00 | line 35 ↗ |
| Oct 20, 2026 | ITD | 222 CY | $35.00 | line 20 ↗ |
| Aug 18, 2026 | ITD | 11680 CY | $23.00 | line 115 ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | ITD | 8287 CY | $14.50 | line 20 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Excavation item page.
Excavation in other states
- Ohio: median $35.00 (31 bids)
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