Based on 22 years of data, Egg prices in India typically peak in April (about 25% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 11% below). Historically, selling around April has fetched better rates.
Best month
April
vs average +25%
Weakest month
October
vs average −11%
100 = annual average (₹737/quintal) · averaged over 22 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 101.8 | ₹750 |
| February | 90.3 | ₹666 |
| March | 107.5 | ₹792 |
| April★ Best | 124.8 | ₹920 |
| May | 101.5 | ₹748 |
| June | 94.8 | ₹699 |
| July | 101.8 | ₹750 |
| August | 94.4 | ₹696 |
| September | 91.6 | ₹675 |
| OctoberLowest | 89 | ₹656 |
| November | 98.4 | ₹725 |
| December | 104.2 | ₹768 |
Top 3 months to sell: April, March, December. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹3,801/quintal in April 2005.