Based on 26 years of data, Green Chilli prices in India typically peak in August (about 13% above the annual average) and bottom out in December (roughly 18% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +13%
Weakest month
December
vs average −18%
100 = annual average (₹2,345/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 93.9 | ₹2,202 |
| February | 102.2 | ₹2,397 |
| March | 107.5 | ₹2,521 |
| April | 95.8 | ₹2,247 |
| May | 92.5 | ₹2,169 |
| June | 94 | ₹2,204 |
| July | 109.2 | ₹2,561 |
| August★ Best | 112.8 | ₹2,645 |
| September | 107.7 | ₹2,526 |
| October | 109.5 | ₹2,568 |
| November | 92.5 | ₹2,169 |
| DecemberLowest | 82.3 | ₹1,930 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, October, July. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹6,194/quintal in July 2023.
