Based on 25 years of data, Thogrikai prices in India typically peak in October (about 43% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 21% below). Historically, selling around October has fetched better rates.
Best month
October
vs average +43%
Weakest month
April
vs average −21%
100 = annual average (₹2,018/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 105.8 | ₹2,135 |
| February | 85.8 | ₹1,732 |
| March | 82.8 | ₹1,671 |
| AprilLowest | 79.2 | ₹1,598 |
| May | 80 | ₹1,615 |
| June | 97.5 | ₹1,968 |
| July | 88.7 | ₹1,790 |
| August | 86 | ₹1,736 |
| September | 130.5 | ₹2,634 |
| October★ Best | 142.8 | ₹2,882 |
Top 3 months to sell: October, September, November. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹6,014/quintal in November 2025.
| November |
| 117.6 |
| ₹2,373 |
| December | 103.2 | ₹2,083 |
