Flax seed trades around 13 gp now, -67.6% this week, 7-day range 2–43.
Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.
“A flax plant seed - plant in a hops patch.”
Flax seed last traded at 16 gp (insta-buy) and 10 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. That leaves a margin of 6 gp per item, with no GE tax at this price. 4,405 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is a members' item.
Hourly mid price, the average of the buy and sell prices. Volume counts both sides.
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 16 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp. Tax-exempt items →
Flax seed last sold for 10 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 16 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.
You can buy 2,000 Flax seed every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.
High alchemy turns Flax seed into 3 gp. Buying one at 16 gp and casting with a nature rune at 138 gp costs 154 gp. That is a loss of 151 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.
It is not on the exempt list, but it pays no tax at its price. Selling one at 16 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp.
The highest daily guide price on record for Flax seed is 30 gp, on 26 Feb 2026. The lowest is 9 gp, on 22 Aug 2026.