Based on 26 years of data, Beans prices in India typically peak in May (about 27% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 24% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Best month
May
vs average +27%
Weakest month
February
vs average −24%
100 = annual average (₹2,875/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | ₹2,357 |
| FebruaryLowest | 76.1 | ₹2,188 |
| March | 87.9 | ₹2,527 |
| April | 106.1 | ₹3,050 |
| May★ Best | 127 | ₹3,651 |
| June | 124.4 | ₹3,576 |
| July | 110.3 | ₹3,171 |
| August | 100.2 | ₹2,881 |
| September | 99.1 | ₹2,849 |
| October | 107.3 | ₹3,085 |
| November | 92.5 | ₹2,659 |
| December | 87.1 | ₹2,504 |
Top 3 months to sell: May, June, July. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹11,162/quintal in October 2024.