# Barrel price > Barrel Grand Exchange price right now (901 gp), with buy and sell prices, 24h volume, our own price history, buy limit, high alch profit and the GE tax. Canonical: https://osrsgrandexchange.com/items/barrel Last updated: 2026-11-02 Members item. Item id 3216. Examine: β€œAn empty barrel.” ## Price now Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC. **Barrel has held steady: within 8% of its 30-day average and last week's price.** | | | | --- | --- | | Price | 901 gp | | 90-day range (daily averages) | 284–1,065 gp | | 30-day average | 890 gp | | Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -2.8% / -1.5% / -5.3% | | Instant buy | 901 gp (2026-10-30 05:04 UTC) | | Instant sell | 900 gp (2026-10-30 07:30 UTC) | | Volume 24h | 593 | | 1h average buy / sell | 853 / 900 gp | | 24h average buy / sell | 840 / 834 gp | | Buy limit (4h) | 15 | ## Selling - GE tax each: 18 gp - You receive: 883 gp - Flip margin after tax: -17 gp - Per buy limit: -255 gp ## High alchemy - High alch value: 1 - Low alch value: 1 - Profit per cast: -1,052 gp Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff. ## Barrel price, last 7 days Hourly averages from our own history. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 913 | 900 | | Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 853 | 900 | Range plotted: 789 to 1,551 gp, over 83 points. ## Barrel price history Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 9 gp and the highest buy average 1,241 gp. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 897 | 872 | | Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 840 | 834 | Range plotted: 9 to 1,241 gp, over 207 points. ## Questions ### How much is Barrel worth in OSRS? About 901 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 901 gp and the last instant sell 900 gp. Over the last 24 hours 593 were traded. ### What is the GE buy limit for Barrel? 15 every 4 hours. ### Is Barrel worth high alching? High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 901 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 1,052 gp loss per cast right now. ### How much tax do you pay selling Barrel? 18 gp each at 901 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 883 gp. Item id 3216. Prices update every five minutes. ## Related - [GE tax calculator](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/ge-tax-calculator) - [Best items to alch](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/high-alch) - [How we get prices](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/about)