Saltpetre price - OSRS Grand Exchange
A power that can be added to compost to make fertiliser. The current Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange price of Saltpetre is approximately 4 gp (buy 5 gp, sell 2 gp).
- Buy (insta-buy) price: 5 gp
- Sell (insta-sell) price: 2 gp
- Buy limit (4 hours): 13,000
- High alchemy value: 3 gp
- Members item: Yes
Saltpetre price trend, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days, Saltpetre has traded between 3 gp and 5 gp. The price is roughly flat across that window, moving from about 4 gp to 4 gp, and roughly flat over the last 7 days. The sharpest single-day move in that stretch was +33.3% on September 24, 2026.
About 41,250,484 units changed hands across those 30 trading days, an average of 1,375,016 per day, so Saltpetre is currently extremely liquid: offers at fair prices typically fill within minutes.
For flippers, the current spread is 3 gp before tax and about 3 gp per item after the 2% GE tax; a full buy-limit cycle of 13,000 ties up about 26,000 gp and can return up to 39,000 gp. Step-by-step numbers are on the how to flip Saltpetre page.
View the live Saltpetre price chart, daily volume and full history on GrandExchange.com.