Based on 24 years of data, Broken Rice prices in India typically peak in November (about 7% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 9% below). Historically, selling around November has fetched better rates.
Best month
November
vs average +7%
Weakest month
February
vs average −9%
100 = annual average (₹902/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 92 | ₹830 |
| FebruaryLowest | 91.3 | ₹823 |
| March | 93.1 | ₹840 |
| April | 101.2 | ₹913 |
| May | 100.6 | ₹907 |
| June | 104.7 | ₹944 |
| July | 103.7 | ₹935 |
| August | 102.5 | ₹924 |
| September | 100.6 | ₹907 |
| October | 99 | ₹893 |
| November★ Best | 107.1 | ₹966 |
| December | 104.3 | ₹941 |
Top 3 months to sell: November, June, December. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹2,275/quintal in December 2012.
