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Excavation Common: cost per cubic yard in Hennepin County, MN

The median awarded price is $29.00 per cubic yard, from 25 winning bids on 25 public projects in Hennepin County, MN (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $21.50 and $52.50.

Cost by state › Minnesota › Hennepin County › Excavation Common

$29.00median per cubic yard
$21.50 – $52.50middle half (25th–75th percentile)
25winning bids, 25 source documents
2023–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)

Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (MnDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. 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 $22.50 in 2021 to $41.00 in 2026 (+82%).

YearMedian per cubic yardWinning bids
2021$22.505
2022$25.166
2023$24.507
2024$21.988
2025$34.009
2026$41.007

Most recent source documents

LettingAgencyQuantityAwarded unit priceSource
Jun 10, 2026MnDOT8101 C Y$33.00Open the source page, contract 260085
Jun 10, 2026MnDOT2866 C Y$41.00Open the source page, contract 260089
May 20, 2026MnDOT30 C Y$195.00Open the source page, contract 260093
Mar 25, 2026MnDOT725 C Y$69.75Open the source page, contract 260025
Mar 25, 2026MnDOT370 C Y$59.00Open the source page, contract 260038

The same item across Minnesota: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Excavation Common item page.

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