Overhead Stirrer Market Statistics
Analysis of 1,713 overhead stirrer listings to determine current market pricing.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Used ones cost about 65% more here.
๐ In short easy summary
The market median is 109.02. High-end value is concentrated in Biological Laboratory models (+81%) and IKA branded units, which command a 136% premium over the median.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Price varies significantly by manufacturer, with IKA at 257.5 compared to Unbranded at 109.02.
Price by intended use/discipline
Why? Specialized equipment for Biological Laboratories (197.09) costs more than those for Microbiological Laboratories (105.49).
๐ Some on sale right now
Common questions
What is the median price for a brand-name IKA overhead stirrer?
The median price for IKA units is 257.5.
How does the price of stirrers for biological labs compare to the market median?
Biological Laboratory stirrers have a median price of 197.09, which is 81% higher than the market median.
What is the overall market median for overhead stirrers?
The overall market median is 109.02.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $22โ$409, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 29, 2026.