Based on 26 years of data, Guar prices in India typically peak in August (about 364% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 42% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +364%
Weakest month
May
vs average −42%
100 = annual average (₹4,905/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 75.4 | ₹3,698 |
| February | 75.5 | ₹3,703 |
| March | 79.4 | ₹3,895 |
| April | 68.6 | ₹3,365 |
| MayLowest | 58.2 | ₹2,855 |
| June | 59.5 | ₹2,918 |
| July | 61.7 | ₹3,026 |
| August★ Best | 463.9 | ₹22,754 |
| September | 60.5 | ₹2,968 |
| October | 65.5 | ₹3,213 |
| November | 62.5 | ₹3,066 |
| December | 69.4 | ₹3,404 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, March, February. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,17,032/quintal in August 2023.