Based on 25 years of data, Duster Beans prices in India typically peak in May (about 15% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 9% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Best month
May
vs average +15%
Weakest month
February
vs average −9%
100 = annual average (₹3,519/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 98.3 | ₹3,459 |
| FebruaryLowest | 90.9 | ₹3,199 |
| March | 91.1 | ₹3,206 |
| April | 104.6 | ₹3,681 |
| May★ Best | 114.7 | ₹4,037 |
| June | 109.4 | ₹3,850 |
| July | 103.1 | ₹3,628 |
| August | 96.6 | ₹3,400 |
| September | 96.1 | ₹3,382 |
| October | 98.3 | ₹3,459 |
| November | 100.8 | ₹3,547 |
| December | 96.1 | ₹3,382 |
Top 3 months to sell: May, June, April. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹9,298/quintal in June 2024.
