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 10% below). Historically, selling around July has fetched better rates.
Best month
July
vs average +9%
Weakest month
October
vs average −10%
100 = annual average (₹4,582/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 98 | ₹4,491 |
| February | 101.3 | ₹4,642 |
| March | 100.1 | ₹4,587 |
| April | 98.9 | ₹4,532 |
| May | 103.7 | ₹4,752 |
| June | 106.3 | ₹4,871 |
| July★ Best | 108.9 | ₹4,990 |
| August | 106.2 | ₹4,866 |
| September | 98.5 | ₹4,514 |
| OctoberLowest | 90.5 | ₹4,147 |
| November | 91.8 | ₹4,207 |
| December | 95.9 | ₹4,394 |
Top 3 months to sell: July, June, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹9,198/quintal in September 2026.