Grand Exchange Market Watch

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The Grand Exchange Market Watch is a guide and information resource for you to track prices and other information for items traded on the Grand Exchange within the RuneScape game. The information here is obtained from other traders and players who use the exchange, and you are encouraged to help participate in sharing this trading information.

Market Indices

Example price history for steel bars

The following are some "average prices" to try and get an idea of the general health of the RuneScape economy. As of December 9 2007, the index was started at a base value of 100, and the current value is a general reflection of how prices have gone up or down since then.

Index	As of today	Change
Common Trade Index		Padron:GE Common Trade Index/Change
Rune Index	Padron:GE Rune Index	Padron:GE Rune Index/Change
Log Index	Padron:GE Log Index	Padron:GE Log Index/Change
Food Index	Padron:GE Food Index	Padron:GE Food Index/Change
Metal Index	Padron:GE Metal Index	Padron:GE Metal Index/Change

Item information

Items by skill

Skill		Details	Completion stage
	Construction	Building supplies, Garden supplies, and Nails	Complete
	Construction	Furniture flatpacks	Complete
	Cooking	Food and Ingredients	50%
	Crafting	Leather, Jewellery, and Crafting Goods	50%
	Farming	Seeds, farmer payments, farming tools and boosts	Complete
	Firemaking	Light Sources and Logs	Complete
	Fishing	Fish, Baits, Fishing equipment, and Boosts	Complete
	Fletching	Logs, Unstrung Bows, and other Fletching goods	85%
	Herblore	Herbs, Ingredients, and Potions	Complete
	Hunter	Camouflage gear, Hunter supplies, drops, baits, and boosts	Complete
	Magic	Runes, Wizard clothings, staves	90%
	Melee	Melee armour and accessories	70%
	Melee	Melee weapons	Complete
	Mining & Smithing	Ores, Bars, Essences, Pickaxes	Complete
	Prayer	Bones and Prayer items	Complete
	Ranged	Ranged weapons, ammunitions, armour, and Cannon parts	Complete
	Runecrafting	Runes, Essences, Talismans, Tiaras	Complete
	Slayer	Slayer equipment, drops, and boosts	Complete
	Summoning	Pouches, Scrolls, Components and Pet Food	Complete
	Woodcutting	Logs and axes	Complete

Other items

Items		Details	Completion stage
	Discontinued items	Holiday-event-related items, and other	Complete
	Clothes and gear	Not usually worn for combat	50%
	Treasure Trails	Coveted items from the Treasure Trails	85%
	Minigames	Items related to various minigames, except combat minigames	Complete
	Combat minigames	Items related to combat minigames	Complete
	Common	Groups of popular items	25%
	Other	Items not otherwise categorised	Under construction

A tutorial on updating market prices.

To UPDATE the market price of items in the Grand Exchange Market Watch:

1. Click on the edit link in Grand Exchange Market Watch pages, or update in the Item article's Infobox Exchange price (present only if exchange=gemw).
2. Delete the value in LastDate=
3. Move the value in Date= to LastDate=.
4. Add 5 tildes ~~~~~ to Date= to add the current time/date.
5. Delete the value in Last=
6. Move the value from Price= to Last=.
7. Add the Market price to Price= (without commas or "k"/"m"; i.e. 42000, not 42,000, not 42k).
8. Click the Save page button.