Based on 25 years of data, Ajwan prices in India typically peak in February (about 7% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 5% below). Historically, selling around February has fetched better rates.
Best month
February
vs average +7%
Weakest month
May
vs average −5%
100 = annual average (₹7,914/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 106.5 | ₹8,429 |
| February★ Best | 106.9 | ₹8,460 |
| March | 101.8 | ₹8,057 |
| April | 101.5 | ₹8,033 |
| MayLowest | 95.5 | ₹7,558 |
| June | 96 | ₹7,598 |
| July | 100.5 | ₹7,954 |
| August | 98.7 | ₹7,811 |
| September | 97.6 | ₹7,724 |
| October | 96.2 | ₹7,614 |
| November | 97.3 | ₹7,701 |
| December | 101.6 | ₹8,041 |
Top 3 months to sell: February, January, March. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹15,107/quintal in July 2016.
