The Gemius IndexJAD

Jadeite

Four market segments for jadeite, Entry to Investor. Each shows its price index, market band and an example grade. Refreshed every quarter.

By market segment

Where a jadeite lands depends on its origin, colour, clarity, treatment and size.

Entry

Commercial
Price index94.0 1.6% qtr
Q1 2025: 100.0Q2 2025: 98.3Q3 2025: 98.8Q4 2025: 96.1Q1 2026: 95.5Q2 2026: 94.0
Q1 2025Q2 2026
Example grade (e.g.)Guatemala / RussiaPale green or whiteType A · cabochon< 2 ct
Market band$20 to $180 / ct

Mid

Good
Price index102.0 0.5% qtr
Q1 2025: 100.0Q2 2025: 100.6Q3 2025: 100.4Q4 2025: 101.3Q1 2026: 101.5Q2 2026: 102.0
Q1 2025Q2 2026
Example grade (e.g.)Myanmar / GuatemalaSaturated green / lavenderType A · translucent2 – 8 ct
Market band$1,100 to $1,800 / ct

Premium

Fine · Headline
Price index122.0 4.7% qtr
Q1 2025: 100.0Q2 2025: 106.2Q3 2025: 104.4Q4 2025: 114.3Q1 2026: 116.5Q2 2026: 122.0
Q1 2025Q2 2026
Example grade (e.g.)Myanmar HpakantImperial greenType A · semi-transparent5 – 15 ct
Market band$26,000 to $55,000 / ct

Investor

Extra-Fine
Price index130.0 6.1% qtr
Q1 2025: 100.0Q2 2025: 108.4Q3 2025: 106.0Q4 2025: 119.5Q1 2026: 122.5Q2 2026: 130.0
Q1 2025Q2 2026
Example grade (e.g.)Myanmar HpakantImperial green or iceType A · transparent10 ct +
Market band$55,000+ / ct

Price index base 100 at Q1 2025. Market band is the per-carat range across the segment. Example grades are illustrative, not an offer to buy or sell. As of Q2 2026.