14K Gold Price Per Gram January 2026

Monthly recap for January 2026. 14K melt ranged $81–$104/g, and closed around $92/g. Use this page to compare melt vs typical scrap payouts.

14K melt value range

$81–$104/g

Computed from daily OHLC (24K/oz → per gram → purity).

Typical scrap payout ranges

Pawn shop: $57–$89/g
Online buyer: $65–$97/g

Ranges are illustrative. Actual offers vary by fees and verification.

January 2026 highlights

Summary

  • In January 2026, 14K melt value ranged $81–$104/g and closed around $92/g.
  • Best ISO week: 2026-W04 (2026-01-19–2026-01-25) +8.76%.
  • Worst ISO week: 2026-W05 (2026-01-26–2026-01-31) -2.28%.
  • Largest daily range was on 2026-01-29: $387.66/oz (≈ $7.27/g for 14K).
  • Month close (24K/oz): $4888.31 · 14K close: $91.68/g
  • Approx per‑gram close: 18K ≈ $117.87/g · 14K ≈ $91.68/g · 10K ≈ $65.48/g
  • Month‑over‑month (vs December 2025 close):
  • Largest daily range: 2026-01-29 ($387.66/oz · $7.27/g 14K)
  • Biggest up day: 2026-01-01 ()
  • Biggest down day: 2026-01-01 ()
  • Daily pages: View January 2026 by day →

Top price levels (24K/oz)

Top 3 highs

  1. 2026-01-29 $5554.81 /oz · $104.18/g 14K
  2. 2026-01-28 $5554.58 /oz · $104.17/g 14K
  3. 2026-01-27 $5242.18 /oz · $98.31/g 14K

Top 3 lows

  1. 2026-01-02 $4310.86 /oz · $80.85/g 14K
  2. 2026-01-01 $4321.12 /oz · $81.04/g 14K
  3. 2026-01-03 $4328.04 /oz · $81.17/g 14K

Weekly breakdown (ISO weeks)

Weeks are grouped by ISO week number (Monday–Sunday). Best week: W4 (2026-01-192026-01-25) +8.76%. Worst week: W5 (2026-01-262026-01-31) -2.28%.

ISO weekDatesOpenHighLowCloseChangeChange%
2026-W052026-01-262026-01-31$5002.13$5554.81$4827.80$4888.31
$91.68/g 14K
-113.83
-2.13/g 14K
-2.28%
2026-W042026-01-192026-01-25$4657.66$5076.53$4657.66$5065.57
$95.00/g 14K
+407.91
+7.65/g 14K
+8.76%
2026-W032026-01-122026-01-18$4573.80$4672.25$4569.51$4659.75
$87.39/g 14K
+85.94
+1.61/g 14K
+1.88%
2026-W022026-01-052026-01-11$4404.69$4584.59$4404.69$4563.82
$85.59/g 14K
+159.13
+2.98/g 14K
+3.61%
2026-W012026-01-012026-01-04$4321.12$4401.18$4310.86$4400.85
$82.54/g 14K
+79.73
+1.50/g 14K
+1.85%
Date24K (Close/oz)14K (Close/g)14K (Close/g, rounded)Open/ozHigh/ozLow/oz
2026-01-31$4888.31$91.68$92$4888.31$4888.31$4888.31
2026-01-30$4888.31$91.68$92$4827.80$5180.24$4827.80
2026-01-29$5209.80$97.71$98$5167.15$5554.81$5167.15
2026-01-28$5554.58$104.17$104$5256.97$5554.58$5256.97
2026-01-27$5242.18$98.31$98$5051.61$5242.18$5051.61
2026-01-26$5063.21$94.96$95$5002.13$5095.79$5002.13
2026-01-25$5065.57$95.00$95$4983.57$5076.53$4983.57
2026-01-24$4983.57$93.46$93$4983.57$4983.57$4983.57
2026-01-23$4983.57$93.46$93$4906.25$4985.73$4906.25
2026-01-22$4951.71$92.87$93$4814.11$4957.39$4814.11
2026-01-21$4791.97$89.87$90$4775.64$4873.83$4775.64
2026-01-20$4860.45$91.16$91$4708.58$4860.45$4708.58
2026-01-19$4690.25$87.96$88$4657.66$4690.25$4657.66
2026-01-18$4659.75$87.39$87$4591.74$4672.25$4591.74
2026-01-17$4591.74$86.12$86$4591.74$4591.74$4591.74
2026-01-16$4591.74$86.12$86$4569.51$4608.56$4569.51
2026-01-15$4596.71$86.21$86$4584.17$4614.81$4584.17
2026-01-14$4588.40$86.05$86$4588.03$4635.20$4588.03
2026-01-13$4624.51$86.73$87$4576.47$4624.51$4576.47
2026-01-12$4592.65$86.13$86$4573.80$4617.00$4573.80
2026-01-11$4563.82$85.59$86$4504.70$4584.59$4504.70
2026-01-10$4504.70$84.48$84$4504.70$4504.70$4504.70
2026-01-09$4504.70$84.48$84$4462.19$4509.28$4462.19
2026-01-08$4461.28$83.67$84$4419.58$4473.17$4419.58
2026-01-07$4427.98$83.04$83$4427.98$4464.50$4427.98
2026-01-06$4460.93$83.66$84$4444.18$4490.39$4444.18
2026-01-05$4462.81$83.70$84$4404.69$4463.02$4404.69
2026-01-04$4400.85$82.54$83$4328.04$4401.18$4328.04
2026-01-03$4328.04$81.17$81$4328.04$4328.04$4328.04
2026-01-02$4328.04$81.17$81$4310.86$4393.31$4310.86
2026-01-01$4367.77$81.92$82$4321.12$4369.93$4321.12

FAQ

Based on our daily OHLC dataset, the 14K melt value in January 2026 ranged from $81–$104/g, and the month closed around $92/g.

Melt value is the full gold value based on purity and spot price. Scrap payouts are typically a percentage of melt value (lower at pawn shops, higher with online buyers/refineries).

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