Based on 24 years of data, Groundnut (Split) prices in India typically peak in July (about 9% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 9% below). Historically, selling around July has fetched better rates.
Best month
July
vs average +9%
Weakest month
October
vs average −9%
100 = annual average (₹4,559/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 98.5 | ₹4,490 |
| February | 101.2 | ₹4,613 |
| March | 100.3 | ₹4,572 |
| April | 99.3 | ₹4,527 |
| May | 104.2 | ₹4,750 |
| June | 106.8 | ₹4,869 |
| July★ Best | 109.3 | ₹4,983 |
| August | 106.4 | ₹4,850 |
| September | 94.5 | ₹4,308 |
| OctoberLowest | 90.8 | ₹4,139 |
| November | 92.3 | ₹4,208 |
| December | 96.4 | ₹4,395 |
Top 3 months to sell: July, June, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹8,738/quintal in February 2023.