Based on 22 years of data, Firewood prices in India typically peak in March (about 86% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 47% below). Historically, selling around March has fetched better rates.
Best month
March
vs average +86%
Weakest month
October
vs average −47%
100 = annual average (₹447/quintal) · averaged over 22 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 79.2 | ₹354 |
| February | 161.5 | ₹722 |
| March★ Best | 185.6 | ₹830 |
| April | 58.2 | ₹260 |
| May | 79.2 | ₹354 |
| June | 111.1 | ₹497 |
| July | 91 | ₹407 |
| August | 84.4 | ₹377 |
| September | 164.7 | ₹736 |
| OctoberLowest | 53.4 | ₹239 |
Top 3 months to sell: March, September, February. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹10,817/quintal in March 2004.
| November |
| 69.4 |
| ₹310 |
| December | 62.5 | ₹279 |
