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Pallet supplier · Cleveland, OH

Pallets in Cleveland, OH. Delivered by the truckload.

Recycled and new 48x40s from a vetted yard near you. Freight included.

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Delivered prices

Cleveland pallet prices, delivered.

Pick a grade, quantity and delivery ZIP to see your delivered price range.

1 · Grade
2 · Quantity616 = one full 53' truck

Your delivered price

$6.75–$8.75/pallet

Load total
$4,158–$5,390
Trucks
1 × 53'
Delivery date
In writing on your quote. Often 0–2 business days after your PO.

Prices as of October 15, 2026. Freight included. Your account manager confirms the final price in writing.

More about Cleveland

Local details

How we supply Cleveland

Sourcing

Chesapeake Pallets is a pallet broker based in Atlanta. We don't own a yard. For each load we buy from the closest vetted yard that has your grade in stock. One account manager handles your quote, paperwork and invoice.

Where we deliver

Pallet delivery around Cleveland.

Most deliveries go to docks in Solon, Twinsburg, Bedford Heights and Streetsboro on the southeast side, Brook Park by Hopkins airport and Strongsville to the southwest, and Cuyahoga Heights and Valley View closer to downtown.

  • Solon
  • Twinsburg
  • Bedford Heights
  • Streetsboro
  • Strongsville
  • Brook Park
  • Cuyahoga Heights
  • Valley View
  • Euclid
  • Avon
  • Cuyahoga County
  • Summit County

What Cleveland makes and ships

Cleveland at a glance

Lake freighters unload iron ore at the Port of Cleveland's bulk terminal on Whiskey Island, bound for the steel mill up the Cuyahoga River. The port's general cargo docks take in steel coil, heavy machinery and containers, with rail right on the dock.

Cleveland is a metals town with a broad factory belt around it. Ore comes in by lake boat for steelmaking, and the port's general cargo terminal handles steel coil and plate, heavy machinery, wind-energy parts and project cargo. Fluid-system makers, metal fabricators and parts plants fill the southeast suburbs around Solon and Twinsburg and the southwest around Strongsville and Brook Park. Food is part of the mix, too, with a frozen-food factory and a large wine and spirits warehouse in Solon.

Dense metal parts drive most pallet orders here. Fabricators and machine shops need stout block pallets or heavy stringers cut to the part, and plants feeding production lines expect an identical build on each delivery. The frozen-food and beverage docks in Solon want sound, dry 48x40s for freezers and racks. Small-bay distribution buildings in Bedford Heights and Cuyahoga Heights turn standard recycled stock for last-mile routes.

Who buys pallets in Cleveland

Local buyers

Warehousing and storage · NAICS 493
141establishments
Food manufacturing · NAICS 311
210establishments6,892 jobs
Grocery wholesalers · NAICS 4244
244establishments
Cleveland, OH MSA. Source: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages (private sector).

Ports, rail and highways

How freight moves

I-480 links the airport-side plants in Brook Park to the southeast suburbs, I-271 bends around the east side, and I-71, I-77 and I-90 converge on downtown. The Ohio Turnpike, I-80, crosses south of the city toward Toledo and Pennsylvania. The Port of Cleveland's general cargo terminal offers Seaway-depth berths and on-dock rail from two Class I railroads, and ships reach the Atlantic through the St. Lawrence Seaway. That makes the port itself a practical export gateway for steel and machinery shippers in Northeast Ohio.

  • I-480
  • I-271
  • I-71
  • I-77
  • I-90
  • Ohio Turnpike (I-80)
  • Port of Cleveland

Which pallet to order

The right pallet grade for Cleveland.

Steel and machinery shippers should start with block pallets or heavy-duty custom sizes, specified by load weight and footprint. Anything leaving through the port for Europe, or headed to any overseas buyer, needs heat-treated (HT) pallets carrying the ISPM 15 stamp. The Solon food and beverage docks fit Grade A or AAA 48x40s that rack cleanly and go into freezers dry. Last-mile warehouses can run Grade B recycled stock. Through the snowy months, ask that pallets be stored under cover before loading.

Buying pallets in Cleveland: questions

What pallet holds up under steel coil or heavy machined parts?+
Usually a block pallet or a heavy-duty stringer pallet in hardwood, sized to the footprint of the load. Tell your account manager the gross weight, how the load is lifted and whether it ships flat or on edge. An independent yard builds to that spec, and your account manager confirms it in writing.
Do exports through the Port of Cleveland need heat-treated pallets?+
If the cargo is headed overseas, yes in most cases. Solid-wood pallets, skids and crates on overseas shipments generally must be heat-treated and marked under ISPM 15. We deliver HT pallets from accredited heat-treatment facilities to plants and warehouses across Northeast Ohio when your order calls for them.
Can you deliver to the frozen-food and beverage warehouses in Solon?+
Yes. Cold and dry docks in Solon receive full truckloads of 48x40s, usually Grade A or new. Share any customer audit spec, your appointment rules and how the trailer should be loaded, and your account manager confirms the grade and delivery details.
Do you deliver to small-bay warehouses in Cuyahoga Heights and Bedford Heights?+
Yes. Smaller buildings near I-480 and I-271 get the same full-truckload delivery as big DCs. If your yard or doors limit trailer length, say so up front, and your account manager notes it on the written order so the right equipment is booked.
Where can I buy pallets in Cleveland, OH?+
From us, by the full truckload: 616 recycled 48x40s per truck, or 520 block pallets. Call (470) 206-3352 or book a test load.
What do pallets cost delivered to Cleveland, OH?+
Full-truckload prices run from $4.75 a pallet for Grade B to $10.50 for AAA, freight included. Heat-treated adds $1.00–$1.50 per pallet.
When will a load reach Cleveland, OH?+
Your delivery date is on the quote, in writing, before you send a PO. Standard 48x40s often arrive in 0–2 business days. New and custom builds take longer.