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Panels Prices in 2026

Commercial and retail pricing for panels tracked across major U.S. distributors. Updated weekly.

2 origin countries Updated Mar 24, 2026
Panels price range per unit
Retail$30 - $297
Commercial$19 - $223
Retail Commercial | = median

How much do panels cost?

Panels range from $30 to $297 at retail pricing in 2026, with a median of $109. At commercial (contractor/trade) pricing, the range drops to $19 to $223 with a median of $76.

Most panels purchased for commercial construction projects fall in the $30 to $144 range (25th to 75th percentile, commercial). Commercial pricing is typically 25-30% below retail, available through distributor trade accounts.

Panels prices by size

Size is a pricing factor for panels. 4X8 offers the most affordable option at a median commercial price of $23. 24X36 commands the highest median at $223.

Options span a wide range: 47X94 sits at $67 median while 30X36 runs $89.

Price by size (commercial)
SizeLowHighMedian
48X96$19$83$43
47X94$31$129$67
4X8$19$114$23
54X189$71$82$76
24X36$134$223$223
30X30$90$219$145
30X36$23$104$89

Panels prices by finish

Finish is a pricing factor for panels. White offers the most affordable option at a median commercial price of $23. Painted commands the highest median at $204.

Mid-range options include Primed ($43), Paintable ($69), Textured ($161).

Price by finish (commercial)
FinishLowHighMedian
Primed$27$109$43
Paintable$56$97$69
White$19$205$23
Painted$135$223$204
Textured$32$172$161

Panels prices by look

Look is a pricing factor for panels. Beaded offers the most affordable option at a median commercial price of $22. Beadboard commands the highest median at $76.

Mid-range options include Pattern ($42), Wood ($67).

Price by look (commercial)
LookLowHighMedian
Wood$19$151$67
Beadboard$21$223$76
Pattern$19$75$42
Beaded$19$39$22

Panels prices by origin country

Origin affects panels pricing. American panels offer the lowest median at $97, while Swedish products command $223.

Price by origin country (commercial)
OriginLowHighMedian
USA$21$223$97
Sweden$213$223$223

How Flume helps with panels procurement

These prices represent the market as we track it from distributor catalogs. Flume's procurement platform sources directly from manufacturers and leverages cross-project volume to deliver pricing 20-50% below the commercial rates shown here, without sacrificing product quality or specification compliance.

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Frequently asked questions

Panels range from $30 to $297 at retail pricing in 2026, with a median of $109. At commercial (contractor/trade) pricing, the range is $19 to $223 with a median of $76.

Commercial panels pricing is typically 25-30% below retail. The median retail price is $109 compared to $76 commercial. Contractors, builders, and trade accounts qualify for commercial pricing through distributor relationships.

Size has a measurable impact on panels cost. 4X8 panels have a median commercial price of $23, while 24X36 runs $223 median. Choosing the right size based on project requirements can meaningfully impact material budgets.

Yes. American panels have a median commercial price of $97, while Swedish products run $223. Origin-based pricing differences reflect manufacturing costs, shipping, and tariffs.

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