Based on 25 years of data, French Beans (Frasbean) prices in India typically peak in June (about 27% above the annual average) and bottom out in December (roughly 17% below). Historically, selling around June has fetched better rates.
Best month
June
vs average +27%
Weakest month
December
vs average −17%
100 = annual average (₹3,036/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 83.1 | ₹2,523 |
| February | 85.2 | ₹2,586 |
| March | 96.6 | ₹2,932 |
| April | 100.4 | ₹3,048 |
| May | 119.1 | ₹3,615 |
| June★ Best | 127.1 | ₹3,858 |
| July | 102.8 | ₹3,121 |
| August | 98.6 | ₹2,993 |
| September | 100.9 | ₹3,063 |
| October | 107.4 | ₹3,260 |
| November | 95.9 | ₹2,911 |
| DecemberLowest | 82.8 | ₹2,514 |
Top 3 months to sell: June, May, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹8,638/quintal in June 2024.