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 (₹3,029/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 83.3 | ₹2,523 |
| February | 85.4 | ₹2,587 |
| March | 96.8 | ₹2,932 |
| April | 100.7 | ₹3,051 |
| May | 119.4 | ₹3,617 |
| June★ Best | 127.4 | ₹3,859 |
| July | 103 | ₹3,120 |
| August | 98.9 | ₹2,996 |
| September | 98.6 | ₹2,987 |
| October | 107.6 | ₹3,260 |
| November | 96.1 | ₹2,911 |
| DecemberLowest | 82.8 | ₹2,508 |
Top 3 months to sell: June, May, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹8,638/quintal in June 2024.
