Based on 23 years of data, Isabgul (Psyllium) prices in India typically peak in September (about 5% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 6% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Best month
September
vs average +5%
Weakest month
April
vs average −6%
100 = annual average (₹7,466/quintal) · averaged over 23 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.5 | ₹7,429 |
| February | 98.3 | ₹7,339 |
| March | 97.3 | ₹7,265 |
| AprilLowest | 94.4 | ₹7,048 |
| May | 96.8 | ₹7,227 |
| June | 97.5 | ₹7,280 |
| July | 100.9 | ₹7,534 |
| August | 104.3 | ₹7,787 |
| September★ Best | 105.1 | ₹7,847 |
| October | 103.4 | ₹7,720 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, August, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹22,130/quintal in July 2023.
| November |
| 102.4 |
| ₹7,646 |
| December | 100.1 | ₹7,474 |
