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M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear)
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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
9 / 100
Low
Popularity
3 / 100
Low
Demand 7
Cost to sell 13
Market supply 6
Sales velocity 14

Steam order book

C tier liquidity
Highest buy order
$12.46
Lowest sell listing
$16.85
Spread
$4.3926.05%
245 buy orders 23 sell listings

Renders

Minimal Wear
M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear) — Dust II light, front

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

M249 Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear)

Minimal Wear

Lowest price

$11.16

on CSFloat, the cheapest of 16 markets $2.83 less than Steam

Buy on CSFloat
Median
$14.41
24 hours
−1.6%
7 days
−4.9%
30 days
−2.4%

275 listings across all markets

Marketsfor M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear)

16 with a price
  • CSFloat Lowest
    $11.16 Buy
  • CS.MONEY
    $13.34 Buy
  • BUFF163
    $13.73 Buy
  • Steam Market
    $13.99 Buy
  • HaloSkins
    $14.12 Buy
  • Market.CSGO
    $14.19 Buy
  • Waxpeer
    $14.21 Buy
  • ShadowPay
    $14.29 Buy
26 markets without a price

Price historyof M249 | Shipping Forecast

$14.41

−4.9% 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.

$14.46

cheapest at float 0.1000 · 0 listings on 0 markets nearby

0.070.100.120.15
Cheapest
Lowest cross-market price by float range
Float rangeLowest price
MW 0.07 – 0.09$15.24
0.11 – 0.13$15.14
0.13 – 0.15$14.59

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 (Minimal Wear) is $11.16 on CSFloat, with prices across 16 markets ranging up to $20.03.

Price trend

Over the last 30 days the cross-market median price of the M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear) went from $15.16 to $14.41 (−4.9%), with a low of $13.64 on Oct 22 and a high of $15.73 on Oct 24. That is −8.4% over the last 7 days. On the Steam Community Market the highest buy order is $12.46 and the lowest listing is $16.85 (245 buy orders, 23 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 (Minimal Wear) cost?
As of Oct 2026, the cheapest M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear) costs $11.16 on CSFloat. CSSkinLab compares live prices across 16 CS2 marketplaces so you always see the cheapest offer first.
What is the float range of the M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear)?
The M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear) 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 (Minimal Wear) in a trade-up?
Yes. The M249 | Shipping Forecast (Minimal Wear) 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.