CAD gold price hub

Gold prices Canada by karat

Compare live 10K, 14K, 18K, 22K and 24K gold prices in CAD. Built for Canadian jewellery, scrap gold, bullion checks and cash-for-gold offer comparison.

Quick Canada gold price reference

Updated Jul 13, 04:30 Canada. Scroll sideways on mobile for more columns.

Karat Hallmark Per gram Per troy oz Per kilo Common Canadian context
24K 999 $185.40 $5,766.72 $185,404.41 Fine gold bullion, bars, coins and high-purity melt checks
22K 916 $170.00 $5,287.60 $170,000.44 High-purity jewellery, bangles, coins and imported pieces
18K 750 $139.19 $4,329.37 $139,192.50 Fine jewellery, engagement rings, watches and premium pieces
14K 585 $108.20 $3,365.36 $108,198.97 Common Canadian rings, chains, bracelets and everyday jewellery
10K 417 $77.39 $2,407.13 $77,391.03 Durable Canadian jewellery, school rings and lower-carat pieces
9K 375 $69.60 $2,164.69 $69,596.25 Imported British or Commonwealth-style jewellery and uncommon lower-carat pieces
8K 333 $61.80 $1,922.24 $61,801.47 333 imported European jewellery and lower-carat pieces

Understanding Canada gold prices today

Gold prices Canada pages need to answer more than one market question. Bullion investors may watch the troy-ounce spot price, but jewellery owners usually want a gold price per gram Canada figure that works with a kitchen scale, jeweller scale, hallmark and cash-for-gold quote. That is why this hub leads with CAD per gram and keeps the hallmark next to each karat.

The Canadian jewellery market has a strong 10K tradition, especially for everyday rings, chains and bracelets. Eighteen karat jewellery is common for higher-end pieces, 22K appears frequently in Asian jewellery communities, and 24K is mostly used for bullion or very high-purity pieces. Lower or imported marks such as 333, 417 and 585 can still appear, so the table keeps them visible rather than hiding them.

How to use the Canadian price table before selling

First, read the hallmark. Then weigh only the gold portion and choose the matching row. Do not price a 417 ring with the 24K row, and do not average 10K, 18K and 22K jewellery together unless a professional has assayed the whole lot. Mixed purity is one of the most common reasons sellers overestimate a scrap gold payout.

The per-gram figure is a melt-value reference. It helps you check whether a local jeweller, mail-in gold buyer, pawn shop or dealer quote is reasonable. A real buyer offer may be below melt value because the buyer must test, sort, refine, hedge and make a margin. If you want a more realistic selling estimate, use the scrap gold or cash-for-gold calculator after checking this table.

This hub is also designed to reduce unit confusion. A Canadian user may arrive from a search for 10K scrap gold price, 18K gold price per gram, 22K gold price Canada, 417 gold value, or gold price per gram Canada. The table keeps those related needs together and then links to the dedicated page where a deeper explanation and calculator are available.

Gold prices Canada FAQ

What is the gold price per gram in Canada today?

The live 24K gold price reference on this page is $185.40 per gram in CAD. Lower karats are calculated by applying their purity percentage to that 24K benchmark.

Why is 10K gold important in Canada?

10K gold, usually stamped 417 or marked 10K, is very common in Canadian everyday jewellery. A Canada gold price page should show 10K clearly because many rings, chains and bracelets are not 14K or 18K.

Which Canada hallmark should I use for the price table?

Use the stamp on the item: 417 for 10K, 585 for 14K, 750 for 18K, 916 for 22K and 999 for 24K. Treat 375 as 9K imported jewellery unless testing says otherwise. If the stamp is unclear, get the item tested before relying on a value.

Is this table a guaranteed cash-for-gold quote?

No. It is a melt-value benchmark in CAD. A buyer offer may be lower after testing, refining, stones, postage or dealer margin. Compare buyer quotes as a percentage of melt value.

Do Canada gold prices use grams or troy ounces?

Jewellery and scrap gold are most practical by gram, while global gold markets and bullion quotes still use troy ounces. This page shows both so you can compare consumer and market units.

Why do some Canada pages say karat and K?

Canadian jewellery language usually says karat, K or the fineness stamp, while many international gold calculators use generic karat labels. This Canada hub uses both where helpful so 10K, 18K and 22K searches still match the K-number route structure.