Based on 24 years of data, Amla(Nelli Kai) prices in India typically peak in July (about 35% above the annual average) and bottom out in November (roughly 29% below). Historically, selling around July has fetched better rates.
Best month
July
vs average +35%
Weakest month
November
vs average −29%
100 = annual average (₹2,844/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 75.7 | ₹2,153 |
| February | 84.4 | ₹2,400 |
| March | 95.1 | ₹2,705 |
| April | 114.4 | ₹3,254 |
| May | 116.8 | ₹3,322 |
| June | 121.1 | ₹3,444 |
| July★ Best | 134.8 | ₹3,834 |
| August | 131.9 | ₹3,751 |
| September | 102.7 | ₹2,921 |
| October | 80.2 | ₹2,281 |
| NovemberLowest | 71.2 | ₹2,025 |
| December | 71.6 | ₹2,036 |
Top 3 months to sell: July, August, June. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹7,900/quintal in May 2026.
