Based on 25 years of data, Ajwan prices in India typically peak in February (about 7% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 7% below). Historically, selling around February has fetched better rates.
Best month
February
vs average +7%
Weakest month
October
vs average −7%
100 = annual average (₹7,889/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 106.9 | ₹8,433 |
| February★ Best | 107.2 | ₹8,457 |
| March | 102.2 | ₹8,063 |
| April | 101.9 | ₹8,039 |
| May | 95.9 | ₹7,566 |
| June | 96.3 | ₹7,597 |
| July | 100.8 | ₹7,952 |
| August | 99 | ₹7,810 |
| September | 97.5 | ₹7,692 |
| OctoberLowest | 92.8 | ₹7,321 |
| November | 97.6 | ₹7,700 |
| December | 102 | ₹8,047 |
Top 3 months to sell: February, January, March. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹15,107/quintal in July 2016.
