Based on 26 years of data, Carrot prices in India typically peak in August (about 40% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 45% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +40%
Weakest month
February
vs average −45%
100 = annual average (₹2,032/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 62.3 | ₹1,266 |
| FebruaryLowest | 55.5 | ₹1,128 |
| March | 59 | ₹1,199 |
| April | 78 | ₹1,585 |
| May | 103.7 | ₹2,107 |
| June | 123.6 | ₹2,511 |
| July | 138.1 | ₹2,806 |
| August★ Best | 140 | ₹2,845 |
| September | 130.8 | ₹2,658 |
| October | 133.1 | ₹2,704 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, July, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹7,721/quintal in August 2024.
| November |
| 102.8 |
| ₹2,089 |
| December | 73.1 | ₹1,485 |