diff --git a/Content.Server/Corvax/Inflation/InflationCargoCrateComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Corvax/Inflation/InflationCargoCrateComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..608cfa9dc11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Corvax/Inflation/InflationCargoCrateComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[RegisterComponent]
+[AutoGenerateComponentState]
+public sealed partial class InflationCargoCrateComponent : Component
+{
+    [DataField("isInflated"), ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
+    public bool IsInflated = false;
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Corvax/Inflation/InflationCargoCrateSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Corvax/Inflation/InflationCargoCrateSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0e0cc4cedb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Corvax/Inflation/InflationCargoCrateSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+using Robust.Shared.Timing;
+using Content.Server.Chat.Systems;
+using Content.Shared._NF.Trade.Components;
+using Content.Shared.Cargo.Components;
+
+namespace Content.Server.Corvax.Inflation;
+
+public sealed class InflationCargoCrateSystem : EntitySystem
+{
+    [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _gameTiming = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly IEntityManager _entManager = default!;
+
+    private TimeSpan? Timer = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5);
+    private TimeSpan? NextTimeToCheck = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5);
+
+    StaticPriceComponent? staticPriceComponent = null;
+    public override void Update(float frameTime)
+    {
+        base.Update(frameTime);
+
+        int numberCrates = 0;
+
+        double modifier = 0;
+
+        if (NextTimeToCheck < _gameTiming.CurTime)
+        {
+            numberCrates = _entManager.Count<TradeCrateComponent>();
+
+            var query = EntityQueryEnumerator<InflationCargoCrateComponent>();
+            while (query.MoveNext(out var uid, out var inflationCargoCrateComponent))
+            {
+                var xformQuery = GetEntityQuery<StaticPriceComponent>();
+                if (!xformQuery.TryGetComponent(uid, out var xform))
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                if (numberCrates >= 1 && numberCrates <= 19)
+                    modifier = 1;
+                else if (numberCrates >= 20 && numberCrates <= 39)
+                    modifier = 0.9;
+                else if (numberCrates >= 40 && numberCrates <= 69)
+                    modifier = 0.85;
+                else if (numberCrates >= 70)
+                    modifier = 0.82;
+
+                foreach (var iterator in _entManager.EntityQuery<TradeCrateComponent>(true))
+                {
+
+                    if (TryComp(uid, out inflationCargoCrateComponent))
+                    {
+                        if (inflationCargoCrateComponent.IsInflated)
+                            continue;
+
+                        if (TryComp(uid, out staticPriceComponent))
+                        {
+                            staticPriceComponent.Price *= modifier;
+                            inflationCargoCrateComponent.IsInflated = true;
+                        }
+
+                        if (iterator.Owner == uid)
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            NextTimeToCheck = NextTimeToCheck + Timer;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_trade.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_trade.yml
index d8985d039b8..ea900a8177f 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_trade.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_trade.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     sprite: _NF/Structures/Storage/Crates/tradedark.rsi
     state: icon
   product: CrateTradeSecureNormalFilled
-  cost: 1000
+  cost: 15000
   category: cargoproduct-category-name-cargo
   group: market
 
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
     sprite: _NF/Structures/Storage/Crates/tradelight.rsi
     state: icon
   product: CrateTradeSecureHighFilled
-  cost: 2000
+  cost: 30000
   category: cargoproduct-category-name-cargo
   group: market
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Fills/Crates/trade.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Fills/Crates/trade.yml
index 674c1ca9392..d0fd2d01bbf 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Fills/Crates/trade.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Catalog/Fills/Crates/trade.yml
@@ -3,12 +3,18 @@
   parent: CrateTradeBaseSecureNormal
   name: cargo trading crate
   description: Contains goods made in the Frontier sector, ready to be sold on a cargo depot for higher value. MAKE SURE THE CRATE IS INTACT.
+  components:
+  - type: InflationCargoCrate
+    isInflated: false
 
 - type: entity
   id: CrateTradeSecureHighFilled
   parent: CrateTradeBaseSecureHigh
   name: high value cargo trading crate
   description: Contains high value goods made in the Frontier sector, ready to be sold on a cargo depot for higher value. MAKE SURE THE CRATE IS INTACT.
+  components:
+  - type: InflationCargoCrate
+    isInflated: false
 
 - type: entity
   id: CrateTradeContrabandSecureNormalFilled
@@ -17,7 +23,7 @@
 - type: entity
   id: CrateTradeContrabandSecureDonkFilled
   parent: CrateTradeContrabandSecureDonk
-  
+
 - type: entity
   id: CrateTradeContrabandSecureCyberSunFilled
   parent: CrateTradeContrabandSecureCyberSun
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml
index 1600d76bf9c..a9e9dcfab24 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/_NF/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         layer:
         - MachineLayer
   - type: StaticPrice
-    price: 1000
+    price: 15500
 
 - type: entity
   parent: CrateTradeBaseSecure
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
         layer:
         - MachineLayer
   - type: StaticPrice
-    price: 2000
+    price: 31000
 
 - type: entity
   parent: CrateTradeBaseSecure