Based on 24 years of data, Green Avare (W) prices in India typically peak in May (about 39% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 17% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Best month
May
vs average +39%
Weakest month
February
vs average −17%
100 = annual average (₹3,004/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 88.4 | ₹2,656 |
| FebruaryLowest | 82.6 | ₹2,481 |
| March | 87.5 | ₹2,628 |
| April | 113.4 | ₹3,407 |
| May★ Best | 138.5 | ₹4,160 |
| June | 135.7 | ₹4,076 |
| July | 91.5 | ₹2,749 |
| August | 83.8 | ₹2,517 |
| September | 84.4 | ₹2,535 |
| October | 101.7 | ₹3,055 |
Top 3 months to sell: May, June, April. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹11,803/quintal in May 2022.
| November |
| 102.2 |
| ₹3,070 |
| December | 90.3 | ₹2,713 |
