Based on 25 years of data, Field Pea prices in India typically peak in October (about 49% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 48% below). Historically, selling around October has fetched better rates.
Best month
October
vs average +49%
Weakest month
February
vs average −48%
100 = annual average (₹2,774/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 56.8 | ₹1,575 |
| FebruaryLowest | 51.6 | ₹1,431 |
| March | 56.7 | ₹1,573 |
| April | 86.7 | ₹2,405 |
| May | 99.8 | ₹2,768 |
| June | 110.7 | ₹3,070 |
| July | 125.6 | ₹3,484 |
| August | 131.2 | ₹3,639 |
| September | 136 | ₹3,772 |
| October★ Best | 148.8 | ₹4,127 |
| November | 123.7 | ₹3,431 |
| December | 72.5 | ₹2,011 |
Top 3 months to sell: October, September, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹7,239/quintal in October 2025.