Onion seed trades around 9 gp now, +71.4% this week, 7-day range 1–12.
Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.
“An onion seed - plant in an allotment.”
Onion seed last traded at 10 gp (insta-buy) and 8 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. That leaves a margin of 2 gp per item, with no GE tax at this price. 272,565 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 Mar 2015 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.
Tax: Selling one at 10 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp. Tax-exempt items →
Onion seed last sold for 8 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 10 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.
You can buy 600 Onion seed every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.
High alchemy turns Onion seed into 1 gp. Buying one at 10 gp and casting with a nature rune at 137 gp costs 147 gp. That is a loss of 146 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 10 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 Onion seed is 29 gp, on 7 Mar 2015. The lowest is 1 gp, on 17 Apr 2015.