Based on 3 years of data, Ashwagandha prices in India typically peak in July (about 18% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 24% below). Historically, selling around July has fetched better rates.
Best month
July
vs average +18%
Weakest month
February
vs average −24%
100 = annual average (₹23,608/quintal) · averaged over 3 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 108.1 | ₹25,520 |
| FebruaryLowest | 75.8 | ₹17,895 |
| March | 90.1 | ₹21,271 |
| April | 88.9 | ₹20,987 |
| May | 114.9 | ₹27,125 |
| June | 114.3 | ₹26,984 |
| July★ Best | 118.3 | ₹27,928 |
| August | 96.3 | ₹22,734 |
| September | 82.9 | ₹19,571 |
| October | 99.3 | ₹23,443 |
| November | 109.5 | ₹25,851 |
| December | 101.6 | ₹23,986 |
Top 3 months to sell: July, May, June. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹44,800/quintal in May 2024.
