Which is the best month to sell Absinthe?

Based on 3 years of mandi data (since 2001), Absinthe prices are typically highest in March — about 84% above the annual average.

When are Absinthe prices lowest?

Historically, August brings the weakest prices — usually the period of peak arrivals (fresh supply pressure).

Does this pattern hold every year?

No — this is a long-term average pattern, not a guarantee. Weather, government policy (MSP/exports) and global markets can change any given year. Always check live rates before deciding.

Best Time to Sell Absinthe — What 3 Years of Data Says

Based on 3 years of data, Absinthe prices in India typically peak in March (about 84% above the annual average) and bottom out in August (roughly 45% below). Historically, selling around March has fetched better rates.

Best month

March

vs average +84%

Weakest month

August

vs average −45%

Month-by-Month Price Index

100 = annual average (₹7,279/quintal) · averaged over 3 years

Month	Index	Typical Price
January	68.6	₹4,993
February	113.5	₹8,262
March★ Best	183.8	₹13,379
April	128.1	₹9,324
May	133.2	₹9,696
June	114.4	₹8,327
July	101	₹7,352
AugustLowest	55.2	₹4,018
September	81.2	₹5,910
October	72	₹5,241
November	74.3	₹5,408
December	74.6	₹5,430

Top 3 months to sell: March, May, April. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹16,900/quintal in March 2025.

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