Cotton yarn

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Cotton yarn trades around 1,398 gp now, -5.5% this week, 7-day range 1,210–1,525.

Lowlast instant sell

1,397

Highlast instant buy

1,399

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

Flip margin: -25; per item, after 27 tax
Flip profit / 4h: None right now; the 2 spread is smaller than the 27 tax
Buy limit: 13,000; per 4 hours
Traded, 24h: 14,287; both sides
Margin held: —
High alch: 72; shop value 120

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How these numbers work

Sell offer (last insta-buy)1,399

Buy offer (last insta-sell)− 1,397

GE tax, 2% capped at 5m− 27

Net margin per item-25

Breakeven sell price≥ 1,426

Potential profit, one 4h window

Buy limit13,000

10% of 4h volume238

10m bankroll ÷ buy7,158

Quantity (the lowest)× 238

Spend332,486

Potential profit-5,950

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About Cotton yarn on the GE

“Spun from cotton bolls.”

Cotton yarn last traded at 1,399 gp (insta-buy) and 1,397 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. After the GE tax on a sale, the 2 gp gap between them leaves no margin right now. 14,287 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is a members' item.

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 2,381 items (595/hr, average over the last 24 hours). Sized to a 10m bankroll; set yours on the home page.

Last 7 days

-5.5% vs 7 days ago

Avg / day: 27,753
7d low: 1,210 gp
7d high: 1,525 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

Yanillian hops664 gp

Zamorak's grapes1,995 gp

Cotton yarn price history

All-time high: 5,188 gp; 6 Apr 2026
All-time low: 450 gp; 7 Nov 2025
30 days: -31.3%
90 days: -64.1%
1 year: n/a

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

666Nov 25
1,316Dec 25
1,245Jan 26
2,355Feb 26
4,778Mar 26
3,844Apr 26
3,710May 26
4,998Jun 26
2,759Jul 26
2,215Aug 26
1,587Sept 26
1,397Oct 26

Daily GE guide prices from 7 Nov 2025 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.

Tax: Selling one at 1,399 gp costs 27 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp). Tax-exempt items →

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Cotton yarn FAQ

How much is Cotton yarn worth?

Cotton yarn last sold for 1,397 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 1,399 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.

What is the Cotton yarn buy limit?

You can buy 13,000 Cotton yarn every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.

Is Cotton yarn worth high alching?

High alchemy turns Cotton yarn into 72 gp. Buying one at 1,399 gp and casting with a nature rune at 138 gp costs 1,537 gp. That is a loss of 1,465 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.

Is Cotton yarn tax-exempt?

No. Selling one at 1,399 gp costs 27 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp).

What was Cotton yarn's highest price?

The highest daily guide price on record for Cotton yarn is 5,188 gp, on 6 Apr 2026. The lowest is 450 gp, on 7 Nov 2025.

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Cotton yarn price history

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