Based on 26 years of data, Guar prices in India typically peak in August (about 373% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 43% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +373%
Weakest month
May
vs average −43%
100 = annual average (₹4,958/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 75 | ₹3,719 |
| February | 75.2 | ₹3,729 |
| March | 78.9 | ₹3,912 |
| April | 67.7 | ₹3,357 |
| MayLowest | 57.5 | ₹2,851 |
| June | 58.8 | ₹2,915 |
| July | 60.8 | ₹3,015 |
| August★ Best | 472.6 | ₹23,432 |
| September | 58.6 | ₹2,905 |
| October | 63.2 | ₹3,134 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, March, February. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,17,032/quintal in August 2023.
| November |
| 62.7 |
| ₹3,109 |
| December | 69.1 | ₹3,426 |