# Bolt of cotton price

> Bolt of cotton Grand Exchange price right now (1,363 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/bolt-of-cotton
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 31478.

Examine: “A bolt of cotton.”

## Price now

Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC.

**Bolt of cotton is at its cheapest in 90 days.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 1,363 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 1,277–4,534 gp |
| 30-day average | 2,180 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +32.9% / -48.3% / -36.0% |
| Instant buy | 1,412 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 1,314 gp (2026-10-30 06:38 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 5,622 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 1,627 / 1,554 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 1,313 / 1,240 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 13,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 28 gp
- You receive: 1,384 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 70 gp
- Per buy limit: 910,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 240
- Low alch value: 160
- Profit per cast: -1,324 gp

Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff.

## Bolt of cotton price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 2,280 | – |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 1,627 | 1,554 |

Range plotted: 1,010 to 2,304 gp, over 82 points.

## Bolt of cotton price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 1,240 gp and the highest buy average 9,093 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 6,513 | 5,445 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 1,313 | 1,240 |

Range plotted: 1,240 to 9,093 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Bolt of cotton worth in OSRS?

About 1,363 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 1,412 gp and the last instant sell 1,314 gp. Over the last 24 hours 5,622 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Bolt of cotton?

13,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Bolt of cotton worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 240 coins. Buying one at 1,412 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 1,324 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Bolt of cotton?

28 gp each at 1,412 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 1,384 gp.

Item id 31478. Prices update every five minutes.

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