1 Concrete is typically measured by cubic yards (3’x3’x3’). 2  An average cost for a cubic yard of concrete is $75 to $125, depending on how much is needed and local prices. 3  Labor costs to pour and form concrete run somewhere around $3.50 to $7.00 per square foot. Concrete is typically measured by cubic yards (3’x3’x3’). 2  An average cost for a cubic yard of concrete is $75 to $125, depending on how much is needed and local prices. 3  Labor costs to pour and form concrete run somewhere around $3.50 to $7.00 per square foot.