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Metal & Alloy Hex Rod Pricing

Current market data for 1,278 metal and alloy hex rod listings.

What you'll usually pay

$27 typical price
Most are between$12$56
Brand new$27.98
Used$29.95
On sale now1,278

💡 Used ones cost about 7% more here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in 2-inch lengths, which sit 31% below the market median. Prices scale significantly with diameter, peaking at 1-1/2 inch rods with a 45% premium.

Price by rod outside diameter

3/4 in
$27.73+3%
1/2 in
$27.96+4%
1 in
$30.93+15%
1/4 in
$31.99+18%
1-1/4 in
$36.27+34%
1-1/2 in
$39.16+45%

Why? Price increases with material volume, ranging from 3/4 in at 27.73 to 1-1/2 in at 39.16.

Price by rod length

2 in
$18.76-31%
12 in
$27.96+4%
24 in
$28.01+4%
8 in
$28.4+5%
3/4 in
$28.87+7%
36 in
$35.37+31%

Why? Pricing varies by length, with 2 in rods at 18.76 and 36 in rods at 35.37.

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a standard hex rod?

The market median price is 27.

How does the price change for larger diameter rods?

A 1-1/2 in diameter rod has a median price of 39.16, which is 45% above the market median.

Are shorter rods significantly cheaper?

Yes, 2 in rods have a median price of 18.76, representing a 31% decrease from the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $12$56, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 28, 2026.