Based on 26 years of data, Green Chilli prices in India typically peak in October (about 11% above the annual average) and bottom out in December (roughly 16% below). Historically, selling around October has fetched better rates.
Best month
October
vs average +11%
Weakest month
December
vs average −16%
100 = annual average (₹2,340/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 94.3 | ₹2,207 |
| February | 102.3 | ₹2,394 |
| March | 107.5 | ₹2,516 |
| April | 96.2 | ₹2,251 |
| May | 92.9 | ₹2,174 |
| June | 94.3 | ₹2,207 |
| July | 109.2 | ₹2,555 |
| August | 109.3 | ₹2,558 |
| September | 105.6 | ₹2,471 |
| October★ Best | 110.5 | ₹2,586 |
| November |
Top 3 months to sell: October, August, July. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹6,194/quintal in July 2023.
| 93.8 |
| ₹2,195 |
| DecemberLowest | 84 | ₹1,966 |
