Based on 26 years of data, Guar prices in India typically peak in August (about 365% 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 +365%
Weakest month
May
vs average −42%
100 = annual average (₹4,895/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 75.5 | ₹3,696 |
| February | 75.6 | ₹3,701 |
| March | 79.6 | ₹3,897 |
| April | 68.5 | ₹3,353 |
| MayLowest | 58.2 | ₹2,849 |
| June | 59.6 | ₹2,917 |
| July | 61.8 | ₹3,025 |
| August★ Best | 464.8 | ₹22,753 |
| September | 60.7 | ₹2,971 |
| October | 63.3 | ₹3,099 |
| November | 62.7 | ₹3,069 |
| December | 69.5 | ₹3,402 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, March, February. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,17,032/quintal in August 2023.