Based on 24 years of data, Little gourd (Kundru) prices in India typically peak in December (about 10% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 9% below). Historically, selling around December has fetched better rates.
Best month
December
vs average +10%
Weakest month
May
vs average −9%
100 = annual average (₹2,180/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 104.1 | ₹2,269 |
| February | 96.4 | ₹2,101 |
| March | 101.4 | ₹2,210 |
| April | 92.5 | ₹2,016 |
| MayLowest | 91 | ₹1,983 |
| June | 103.3 | ₹2,251 |
| July | 96.1 | ₹2,094 |
| August | 101.5 | ₹2,212 |
| September | 95.9 | ₹2,090 |
| October | 103.8 | ₹2,262 |
| November |
Top 3 months to sell: December, November, January. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,356/quintal in December 2021.
| 104.6 |
| ₹2,280 |
| December★ Best | 109.6 | ₹2,389 |
