Based on 24 years of data, Indian Beans (Seam) prices in India typically peak in June (about 37% above the annual average) and bottom out in December (roughly 23% below). Historically, selling around June has fetched better rates.
Best month
June
vs average +37%
Weakest month
December
vs average −23%
100 = annual average (₹3,123/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 79.9 | ₹2,495 |
| February | 84.4 | ₹2,636 |
| March | 78.4 | ₹2,448 |
| April | 98.5 | ₹3,076 |
| May | 114.3 | ₹3,570 |
| June★ Best | 137.3 | ₹4,288 |
| July | 107.3 | ₹3,351 |
| August | 101.9 | ₹3,182 |
| September | 103.4 | ₹3,229 |
| October | 124.3 | ₹3,882 |
| November |
Top 3 months to sell: June, October, May. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹17,500/quintal in October 2004.
| 93 |
| ₹2,904 |
| DecemberLowest | 77.3 | ₹2,414 |
