Based on 25 years of data, Chennangi Dal prices in India typically peak in April (about 3% above the annual average) and bottom out in March (roughly 6% below). Historically, selling around April has fetched better rates.
Best month
April
vs average +3%
Weakest month
March
vs average −6%
100 = annual average (₹5,063/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.1 | ₹5,018 |
| February | 95.7 | ₹4,845 |
| MarchLowest | 94.4 | ₹4,780 |
| April★ Best | 103.4 | ₹5,235 |
| May | 100.6 | ₹5,093 |
| June | 96 | ₹4,861 |
| July | 99.6 | ₹5,043 |
| August | 102.1 | ₹5,169 |
| September | 102.5 | ₹5,190 |
| October | 103.4 | ₹5,235 |
| November | 103.2 | ₹5,225 |
| December | 100 | ₹5,063 |
Top 3 months to sell: April, October, November. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹10,480/quintal in April 2025.
