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 (₹7,603/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 100.1 | ₹7,610 |
| February | 99 | ₹7,527 |
| March | 97.9 | ₹7,443 |
| AprilLowest | 95 | ₹7,223 |
| May | 97 | ₹7,375 |
| June | 97.7 | ₹7,428 |
| July | 101.1 | ₹7,686 |
| August | 104.1 | ₹7,915 |
| September★ Best | 105.1 | ₹7,991 |
| October | 101.5 | ₹7,717 |
| November | 100.8 | ₹7,664 |
| December | 100.7 | ₹7,656 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, August, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹22,130/quintal in July 2023.
