Based on 24 years of data, Green Gram Dal (Moong Dal) prices in India typically peak in June (about 3% above the annual average) and bottom out in September (roughly 2% below). Historically, selling around June has fetched better rates.
Best month
June
vs average +3%
Weakest month
September
vs average −2%
100 = annual average (₹6,262/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 97.8 | ₹6,125 |
| February | 98.8 | ₹6,187 |
| March | 100.3 | ₹6,281 |
| April | 101.6 | ₹6,363 |
| May | 102.4 | ₹6,413 |
| June★ Best | 102.5 | ₹6,419 |
| July | 101.1 | ₹6,331 |
| August | 98.9 | ₹6,194 |
| SeptemberLowest | 97.7 | ₹6,118 |
| October | 99 | ₹6,200 |
Top 3 months to sell: June, May, April. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹11,229/quintal in April 2024.
| November |
| 100.8 |
| ₹6,313 |
| December | 99.1 | ₹6,206 |
