Based on 17 years of data, Kakada prices in India typically peak in January (about 35% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 34% below). Historically, selling around January has fetched better rates.
Best month
January
vs average +35%
Weakest month
October
vs average −34%
100 = annual average (₹13,475/quintal) · averaged over 17 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January★ Best | 135.3 | ₹18,232 |
| February | 106.3 | ₹14,324 |
| March | 114.1 | ₹15,375 |
| April | 121 | ₹16,305 |
| May | 103.3 | ₹13,920 |
| June | 117.1 | ₹15,780 |
| July | 91.2 | ₹12,290 |
| August | 88.4 | ₹11,912 |
| September | 78.3 | ₹10,551 |
| OctoberLowest | 65.8 | ₹8,867 |
| November | 89.8 | ₹12,101 |
| December | 89.4 | ₹12,047 |
Top 3 months to sell: January, April, June. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹89,265/quintal in January 2025.
