Based on 23 years of data, Peas(Dry) prices in India typically peak in September (about 5% above the annual average) and bottom out in March (roughly 4% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Best month
September
vs average +5%
Weakest month
March
vs average −4%
100 = annual average (₹3,168/quintal) · averaged over 23 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.3 | ₹3,146 |
| February | 99.5 | ₹3,152 |
| MarchLowest | 96.3 | ₹3,051 |
| April | 97.1 | ₹3,076 |
| May | 97.7 | ₹3,095 |
| June | 97.1 | ₹3,076 |
| July | 100.1 | ₹3,171 |
| August | 103.3 | ₹3,273 |
| September★ Best | 104.8 | ₹3,320 |
| October | 104.5 | ₹3,311 |
| November | 102.6 | ₹3,251 |
| December | 97.6 | ₹3,092 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, October, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,692/quintal in January 2024.
