Based on 26 years of data, Cucumbar(Kheera) prices in India typically peak in February (about 13% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 26% below). Historically, selling around February has fetched better rates.
Best month
February
vs average +13%
Weakest month
May
vs average −26%
100 = annual average (₹1,324/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 110.4 | ₹1,462 |
| February★ Best | 113.1 | ₹1,498 |
| March | 103.5 | ₹1,371 |
| April | 81.8 | ₹1,083 |
| MayLowest | 73.7 | ₹976 |
| June | 85.1 | ₹1,127 |
| July | 102 | ₹1,351 |
| August | 103.7 | ₹1,373 |
| September | 102.4 | ₹1,356 |
| October | 109.4 | ₹1,449 |
| November | 106.1 | ₹1,405 |
| December | 108.7 | ₹1,439 |
Top 3 months to sell: February, January, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹3,189/quintal in October 2026.
