Based on 26 years of data, Chikoos(Sapota) prices in India typically peak in October (about 16% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 14% below). Historically, selling around October has fetched better rates.
Best month
October
vs average +16%
Weakest month
April
vs average −14%
100 = annual average (₹2,053/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 101.7 | ₹2,088 |
| February | 94 | ₹1,930 |
| March | 91.6 | ₹1,881 |
| AprilLowest | 86.1 | ₹1,768 |
| May | 89.9 | ₹1,846 |
| June | 93.3 | ₹1,916 |
| July | 101.7 | ₹2,088 |
| August | 103.3 | ₹2,121 |
| September | 105.9 | ₹2,175 |
| October★ Best | 115.9 | ₹2,380 |
| November | 111.3 | ₹2,285 |
| December | 105.2 | ₹2,160 |
Top 3 months to sell: October, November, September. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹4,926/quintal in November 2025.
