Based on 24 years of data, Isabgul (Psyllium) prices in India typically peak in September (about 5% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 5% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Best month
September
vs average +5%
Weakest month
April
vs average −5%
100 = annual average (₹7,622/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.9 | ₹7,614 |
| February | 98.8 | ₹7,530 |
| March | 97.7 | ₹7,446 |
| AprilLowest | 94.7 | ₹7,218 |
| May | 96.8 | ₹7,378 |
| June | 97.5 | ₹7,431 |
| July | 100.9 | ₹7,690 |
| August | 103.9 | ₹7,919 |
| September★ Best | 104.9 | ₹7,995 |
| October | 104.1 | ₹7,934 |
| November | 100.5 | ₹7,660 |
| December | 100.4 | ₹7,652 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, October, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹22,130/quintal in July 2023.
