Based on 22 years of data, Egg prices in India typically peak in April (about 23% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 11% below). Historically, selling around April has fetched better rates.
Best month
April
vs average +23%
Weakest month
February
vs average −11%
100 = annual average (₹748/quintal) · averaged over 22 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 100.3 | ₹750 |
| FebruaryLowest | 89 | ₹666 |
| March | 106 | ₹793 |
| April★ Best | 123 | ₹920 |
| May | 100.1 | ₹749 |
| June | 93.4 | ₹698 |
| July | 100.3 | ₹750 |
| August | 97.4 | ₹728 |
| September | 94.5 | ₹707 |
| October | 91.8 | ₹686 |
| November | 101.5 | ₹759 |
| December | 102.7 | ₹768 |
Top 3 months to sell: April, March, December. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹3,801/quintal in April 2005.
