Based on 23 years of data, Peas(Dry) prices in India typically peak in August (about 4% above the annual average) and bottom out in March (roughly 3% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +4%
Weakest month
March
vs average −3%
100 = annual average (₹3,159/quintal) · averaged over 23 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.6 | ₹3,146 |
| February | 99.8 | ₹3,152 |
| MarchLowest | 96.6 | ₹3,051 |
| April | 97.3 | ₹3,074 |
| May | 97.9 | ₹3,092 |
| June | 97.4 | ₹3,077 |
| July | 100.4 | ₹3,171 |
| August★ Best | 103.5 | ₹3,269 |
| September | 103.4 | ₹3,266 |
| October | 103.3 | ₹3,263 |
| November | 102.8 | ₹3,247 |
| December | 97.9 | ₹3,092 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, September, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,692/quintal in January 2024.