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Stardew Valley: 14 Best Items To Sell & Make Money

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October 26, 2024

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While farming is a significant aspect of Stardew Valley, it’s far from being the sole focus of the game. This virtual world offers players a diverse range of activities beyond farming, including raising animals, upgrading farm buildings, and building connections with the villagers of Pelican Town. However, all these activities share a common goal: earning money.

After tending to their crops, players can sell their produce to generate income. It’s not limited to just crops; players can also sell foraged items and even the dropped loot from defeated monsters. However, it is worth noting that each item has its own unique selling price. Here are some of the most profit generating items in Stardew Valley.

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Updated October 26th, 2024 by Usama Ali: While Stardew Valley gives players a multitude of ways to make money, certain items and strategies can significantly boost their income in this captivating farming sim. Artisan Goods, like wine, cheese, and oil command high prices, but the valley comes with its own fair share of valuable treasures that can be sold for a pretty penny. By focusing on the most profitable items, players can amass a fortune in Stardew Valley and live each day to the fullest. This guide has been updated with a few more high-end items that players can sell to boost their income.

Best Items to Sell in Stardew Valley

One of the most important goals in Stardew Valley is to make money, which can be used to upgrade the lifestyle. The table below showcases top 10 items that can be sold for substantial profits in the game.

Item	Selling Price Advertisement	Note
Starfruit Wine	6,300g	Artisan goods hold significant value in the game, as they can be sold for substantial profits. Among these products, Starfruit Wine stands out with its exceptional selling price.
Sweet Gem Berry	6,000g Advertisement	Grown from rare seeds, these can be acquired from the traveling cart in spring and summer. The best place to cultivate them is in a greenhouse, taking 24 days to bear fruit.
Ostrich Egg Mayo	5,320g	Unlocking Ginger Island allows players to obtain Ostrich Eggs, which can be used to create Ostrich Egg Mayonnaise.
Magic Rock Candy	5,000g Advertisement	Players can find Magic Rock Candy in Mystery Boxes and as a rare drop from Haunted Skulls. They can also purchase one candy every Thursday from the Desert Trader in exchange for three Prismatic Shard.
Radioactive Bars	3,000g (4,500g with Blacksmith Profession)	Like other metal bars, a Radioactive Bar is crafted by smelting five Radioactive Ore and one Coal in a Furnace. The process takes 9 hours, 20 minutes.
Ancient Fruit Wine	4,620g Advertisement	Grown from rare ancient seeds, the wine made from this fruit can be sold at a high price.
Legendary Fish	2,700g-4,500g	There are 10 legendary fish in Stardew Valley, and players can sell them to yield significant profits. Five are only available during a certain post-game quest.
Golden Pumpkin	2,500g Advertisement	Players can win a Golden Pumpkin every other year by completing the maze in the Spirit’s Eve Festival. It’s also a possible prize from Mystery Boxes and Golden Mystery Boxes.
Pearl	2,500g	Players can catch Pearls from Golden Treasure Chests while fishing or opening Mystery Boxes and Golden Mystery Boxes. Players can catch Pearls from Golden Treasure Chests while fishing or opening Mystery Boxes and Golden Mystery Boxes.
Goat Cheese	1,120g Advertisement	Players can process goat milk into cheese using a Cheese Presser and then sell it for substantial earnings.
Dinosaur Mayonnaise	1,120g	After acquiring Dinosaur eggs, players can produce mayonnaise from them, offering an opportunity for substantial profits.
Fairy Rose Honey	952g Advertisement	Plant Fairy roses around bee houses to obtain fairy rose honey after 3–4 days, all year round except for winter.
Pale Ale	840g	This artisan item can be acquired early in the game by placing hops into kegs, which produces Pale Ale.
Caviar	700g	Similar to real life, Caviar is a luxury product in Stardew Valley. Players can process Sturgeon Roe into Caviar using a Preserve Jar. Advertisement

Best Crops To Sell In Stardew Valley

Artisan Goods can bring players a ton of cash but the real meat and potatoes when starting out in the farming game is to focus on traditional farming practices, I.E. growing crops. Not only is growing crops important for quests and gathering materials to make certain recipes, it’s also good for making money depending on the crop grown. Here’s a look at some of the best possible crops to grow in Stardew Valley and what players can expect for their efforts.

It’s important to note that multiple variables are considered when creating these crops for the best monetary yield, such as cost of seeds, time to grow, and amount of yield.

Item	Selling Price Advertisement	Note
Ancient Fruit	1,100g (Iridium Quality)	These are some of the most valuable seeds in all of Stardew Valley. It will take the plants 28 days to grow with a regrowth period of 7 days, allowing players to net a pretty hefty profit.
Starfruit	1,500 (Iridium Quality)	Starfruit will take approximately 13 days to grow and harvest. Advertisement
Pineapple	600g (Iridium Quality)	Pineapple can be a great money-maker as they take 14 days to mature and have a regrowth time of 7 days.
Blueberries	100g (Iridium Quality)	Blueberries take 13 days to grow and mature for harvest, but with a relatively low regrowth time of 4 days, they can help players rake in gold.
Cranberries	150g (Iridium Quality) Advertisement	Cranberries are similar to Blueberries in that they take a shorter time to mature for harvest (7 days) and have a low regrowth time of 5 days.
Artichoke	320g (Iridium Quality)	Artichoke take around 8 days to mature for harvest.
Pumpkin	640g (Iridium Quality)	Pumpkins take 13 days to grow and are used in a variety of recipes. Advertisement
Grapes	160g (Iridium Quality)	Grapes take 10 days to grow and mature but their regrowth rate is only 3 days.