Anchovies

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Anchovies trades around 29 gp now, -11.8% this week, 7-day range 28–37.

Lowlast instant sell

28

Highlast instant buy

30

Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.

Flip margin: +2; per item, after 0 tax
Flip profit / 4h: 1,170; Buy 585 · spend 16,380 (10% vol)
Buy limit: 15,000; per 4 hours
Traded, 24h: 25,665; both sides
Reliability: 96%; of the last 24h, steady
High alch: 9; shop value 15

How these numbers work

Sell offer (last insta-buy)30

Buy offer (last insta-sell)− 28

GE tax, 2% capped at 5mexempt

Net margin per item+2

Breakeven sell price≥ 29

Potential profit, one 4h window

Buy limit15,000

10% of 4h volume585

10m bankroll ÷ buy357,142

Quantity (the lowest)× 585

Spend16,380

Potential profit

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About Anchovies on the GE

“Some nicely cooked anchovies.”

Anchovies last traded at 30 gp (insta-buy) and 28 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. That leaves a margin of 2 gp per item, with no GE tax at this price. 25,665 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is available to free-to-play players.

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1,170

Prices assume you place offers and wait for them to fill. Insta-buying and insta-selling pays the spread twice.
Selling below the breakeven price loses money, even if it is above what you paid.
4h volume is 5,858 items (1,465/hr, pace over the last 2 hours). Sized to a 10m bankroll; set yours on the home page.

Last 7 days

-11.8% vs 7 days ago

Avg / day: 36,505
7d low: 28 gp
7d high: 37 gp

Hourly mid price, the average of the buy and sell prices. Volume counts both sides.

Price & volume

When it trades

Times in UTC (game time)

Bar height is trading volumecheapestpriciest

By hour of day

By weekday

Sardine

18 gp

Bass31 gp

Anchovies price history

All-time high: 246 gp; 16 Jan 2021
All-time low: 25 gp; 29 Aug 2025
30 days: -26.2%
90 days: -22.5%
1 year: -35.4%

Monthly close in gp (last guide price of each month)

39Nov 25
44Dec 25
54Jan 26
41Feb 26
45Mar 26
60Apr 26
43May 26
42Jun 26
38Jul 26
40Aug 26
28Sept 26
31Oct 26

Daily GE guide prices from 28 Mar 2015 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.

Tax: Selling one at 30 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp. Tax-exempt items →

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Anchovies FAQ

How much is Anchovies worth?

Anchovies last sold for 28 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 30 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.

What is the Anchovies buy limit?

You can buy 15,000 Anchovies every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.

Is Anchovies worth high alching?

High alchemy turns Anchovies into 9 gp. Buying one at 30 gp and casting with a nature rune at 138 gp costs 168 gp. That is a loss of 159 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.

Is Anchovies tax-exempt?

It is not on the exempt list, but it pays no tax at its price. Selling one at 30 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp.

What was Anchovies's highest price?

The highest daily guide price on record for Anchovies is 246 gp, on 16 Jan 2021. The lowest is 25 gp, on 29 Aug 2025.

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Anchovies price history

Anchovies FAQ