Silver Bullion Bid-Ask Prices from a New York Pawn Shop

King Gold & Pawn provides historical bid and ask prices for silver bullion products in the New York local market. The dataset includes calculated spreads and product details like purity and weight. It was authored by gene fur and last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze `bid_price_usd` and `ask_price_usd` trends over `record_date` to model local silver price volatility.
• Assess market liquidity by calculating and tracking the `spread_usd` for different `bullion_type` categories.
• Normalize price performance by `purity_percent` and `unit_weight_troy_oz` to compare valuation across product types.
• Build a predictive model for future `ask_price_usd` using historical time-series data and product attributes.

Strengths

• Contains multiple price dimensions per record: bid, ask, and calculated spread.
• Includes product metadata like purity and weight for standardized analysis.

Limitations

• The dataset is very small at 4.0 KB, indicating a limited number of records.
• Data originates from a single source firm, King Gold & Pawn, and may not represent the broader market.
• The specific row count and historical time range are unknown, limiting assessment of scope.

Provenance

Source

King Gold & Pawn

Collection Method

Market valuation data from the firm's pricing practices.

Freshness

Last updated in April 2026.

Geography

NY Local Market