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 (₹7,623/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.8 | ₹7,607 |
| February | 98.8 | ₹7,531 |
| March | 97.7 | ₹7,447 |
| AprilLowest | 94.7 | ₹7,219 |
| May | 96.8 | ₹7,379 |
| June | 97.5 | ₹7,432 |
| July | 100.9 | ₹7,691 |
| August | 103.8 | ₹7,912 |
| September★ Best | 104.9 | ₹7,996 |
| October | 104.3 | ₹7,950 |
| November | 100.5 | ₹7,661 |
| December | 100.4 | ₹7,653 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, October, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹22,130/quintal in July 2023.
