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Topsoil: cost per square yard in New Jersey
The median awarded price is $15.00 per square yard, from 21 winning bids on 21 public projects in New Jersey (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $7.00 and $17.00.
Cost by state › New Jersey › Topsoil
$15.00median per square yard
$7.00 – $17.00middle half (25th–75th percentile)
21winning bids, 21 source documents
2023–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (New Jersey Turnpike Authority). 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 $9.44 in 2021 to $10.00 in 2025 (+6%).
| Year | Median per square yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9.44 | 6 |
| 2023 | $8.19 | 6 |
| 2024 | $16.00 | 8 |
| 2025 | $10.00 | 7 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | New Jersey Turnpike Authority | 1811 S.Y. | $15.00 | Open bid tab, contract T200.618 ↗ |
| Mar 26, 2026 | New Jersey Turnpike Authority | 3200 S.Y. | $11.95 | Open bid tab, contract T200.901 ↗ |
| Mar 18, 2026 | New Jersey Turnpike Authority | 848 S.Y. | $15.00 | Open bid tab, contract T200.736 ↗ |
| Feb 25, 2026 | New Jersey Turnpike Authority | 51921 S.Y. | $4.00 | Open bid tab, contract T100.723 ↗ |
| Dec 16, 2025 | New Jersey Turnpike Authority | 2156 S.Y. | $18.00 | Open bid tab, contract T100.744 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Topsoil item page.
Topsoil in other states
- Wisconsin: median $5.50 (541 bids)
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