Based on 26 years of data, Green Gram (Moong)(Whole) prices in India typically peak in April (about 5% above the annual average) and bottom out in September (roughly 2% below). Historically, selling around April has fetched better rates.
Best month
April
vs average +5%
Weakest month
September
vs average −2%
100 = annual average (₹4,743/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 98.9 | ₹4,691 |
| February | 102.5 | ₹4,861 |
| March | 101.6 | ₹4,819 |
| April★ Best | 104.7 | ₹4,966 |
| May | 103.3 | ₹4,899 |
| June | 98.4 | ₹4,667 |
| July | 98.3 | ₹4,662 |
| August | 99.4 | ₹4,714 |
| SeptemberLowest | 97.8 | ₹4,638 |
| October | 99.2 | ₹4,705 |
| November | 98 | ₹4,648 |
| December | 97.9 | ₹4,643 |
Top 3 months to sell: April, May, February. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹8,893/quintal in September 2023.
