Cowhide price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Cowhide

In game it is examined as “I should take this to the tannery.” Cowhide is available to free-to-play accounts. The base game value is 2 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Cowhide buy limit

The Grand Exchange lets one account buy 13,000 every 4 hours. That is a generous limit, so the market rather than the limit is usually what caps a position here. Filling it once costs about 1,612,000 gp at the 124 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Cowhide

Selling at 124 gp costs 2 gp in tax — 2%, rounded down, taken from the seller. A flip has to clear that before it makes anything, and it is the number most margin calculators leave out.

High alching Cowhide

High alchemy turns one Cowhide into 1 gp. That is less than the 142 gp nature rune the cast costs, so alching Cowhide always loses money.

How much Cowhide trades

Cowhide sees about 45.1K trades a day, which makes it steadily traded — an order priced at the spread normally fills the same hour. That is roughly 3 times the 13,000 buy limit.

Cowhide FAQ

How much is Cowhide in OSRS? Cowhide is 124 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026. The chart above is live.

What is the buy limit for Cowhide? 13,000 every 4 hours.

Can you high alch Cowhide for profit? No — the alch value is 1 gp and the nature rune alone costs 142 gp.

Do you need members for Cowhide? No, free-to-play accounts can buy and sell it.