Based on 26 years of data, Corriander seed prices in India typically peak in August (about 7% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 10% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +7%
Weakest month
February
vs average −10%
100 = annual average (₹5,297/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 95.6 | ₹5,064 |
| FebruaryLowest | 89.7 | ₹4,751 |
| March | 95.7 | ₹5,069 |
| April | 101.8 | ₹5,392 |
| May | 100.7 | ₹5,334 |
| June | 100 | ₹5,297 |
| July | 104.3 | ₹5,525 |
| August★ Best | 106.5 | ₹5,641 |
| September | 104.2 | ₹5,519 |
| October | 104.9 | ₹5,556 |
| November | 98.7 | ₹5,228 |
| December | 98 | ₹5,191 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, October, July. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹13,801/quintal in August 2026.