Details
- Weapon
- M249
- Float range
- 0.00 – 0.50
- Category
- Heavy
- Paint index
- 452
- Legacy model
- No
- Pattern
- Shipping Forecast
- Side
- Both Teams
- Trade-up contracts
- Eligible
Colours
Dark Blue 79%
Black 12%
Gray 7%
Other 2%
Market activity
- Liquidity
- 26 / 100
- Low
- Popularity
- 3 / 100
- Low
Demand 13
Cost to sell 66
Speed to sell 19
Market supply 6
Sales velocity 14
Steam order book
B tier liquidity- Highest buy order
- $14.31
- Lowest sell listing
- $15.94
- Spread
- $1.6310.23%
523 buy orders 34 sell listings
Where it comes from
Renders
Factory New
Game files
The textures CS2 builds this skin from, extracted from the game files.
Anodized — pattern + paletteA base pattern recoloured by the palette below — same design, different colours.
Palette
Industrial Grade 
The Gods and Monsters Collection
The Gods and Monsters CollectionM249 Shipping Forecast (Factory New)
Factory New
- Median
- $12.29
- 24 hours
- −0.2%
-
- 7 days
- −9.9%
-
- 30 days
- −20.1%
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402 listings across all markets
Marketsfor M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New)
17 with a price
BUFF163 Lowest40 listed $11.40 Buy
LIS-SKINS14 listed $11.93 Buy
SkinSell49 listed $11.93 Buy
Skin.Land14 listed $11.94 Buy
HaloSkins18 listed $12.13 Buy
ShadowPay13 listed $12.28 Buy
CSBoard57 listed $12.29 Buy
CSFloat78 listed $12.30 Buy
25 markets without a price
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Price historyof M249 | Shipping Forecast
$12.29
−21.7% over 30D·median across markets
Oct 1, 2026 Oct 31, 2026
Price by float
The lowest price you can buy at, across markets, for each float. Jumps at the wear boundaries are real.
$12.83
cheapest at float 0.0550 · typical $13.18–$19.99 · 6 listings on 2 markets nearby
0.010.030.050.07
Cheapest
| Float range | Lowest price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| FN 0.04 – 0.05 | $13.03 | |
| 0.05 – 0.06 | $13.18 | |
| 0.06 – 0.07 | $14.21 |
In short
Origin
The M249 | Shipping Forecast is part of the The Gods and Monsters Collection collection.
Rarity
The M249 | Shipping Forecast has a Industrial Grade rarity and is categorised as Heavy.
Availability
The cheapest M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) is $11.40 on BUFF163, with prices across 17 markets ranging up to $22.82.
Price trend
Over the last 30 days the cross-market median price of the M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) went from $15.69 to $12.29 (−21.7%), with a low of $12.29 on Oct 31 and a high of $15.97 on Oct 3. That is −12.5% over the last 7 days. On the Steam Community Market the highest buy order is $14.31 and the lowest listing is $15.94 (523 buy orders, 34 listings).
Versions
The float value ranges from 0.00 to 0.50, available in all five wear conditions. It also has a Souvenir version.
Finish Style
This M249 features the Shipping Forecast design.
Planning a contract with M249 | Shipping Forecast? Simulate output floats, odds and profit in the CS2 trade-up calculator.
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M249 | Shipping Forecast — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) cost?
As of Oct 2026, the cheapest M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) costs $11.40 on BUFF163. CSSkinLab compares live prices across 17 CS2 marketplaces so you always see the cheapest offer first.
What is the float range of the M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New)?
The M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) has a float range of 0.00 – 0.50. Lower floats mean less visible wear on the skin. The M249 | Shipping Forecast exists in 5 wear tiers: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred.
Does the M249 | Shipping Forecast come in StatTrak™ or Souvenir?
The M249 | Shipping Forecast also drops as a Souvenir version from tournament packages, but it does not exist in StatTrak™.
Can I use the M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) in a trade-up?
Yes. The M249 | Shipping Forecast (Factory New) can be used as an input in a trade-up contract: combine ten Industrial Grade skins to receive one skin of the next rarity tier. Use the CSSkinLab trade-up calculator to find the best inputs and simulate float outcomes and ROI, or work backwards from a target skin with the reverse calculator.
Where does the M249 | Shipping Forecast drop from?
It belongs to the The Gods and Monsters Collection. You can also buy it directly from community marketplaces, usually for less than the cost of opening cases.
What rarity is the M249 | Shipping Forecast?
The M249 | Shipping Forecast is a Industrial Grade rarity skin. Rarity determines how often it drops and which trade-up contracts it fits into.