Based on 23 years of data, marasebu prices in India typically peak in April (about 82% above the annual average) and bottom out in November (roughly 53% below). Historically, selling around April has fetched better rates.
Best month
April
vs average +82%
Weakest month
November
vs average −53%
100 = annual average (₹1,990/quintal) · averaged over 23 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 76.4 | ₹1,520 |
| February | 81.1 | ₹1,614 |
| March | 124.8 | ₹2,483 |
| April★ Best | 181.5 | ₹3,611 |
| May | 165.8 | ₹3,299 |
| June | 72.1 | ₹1,435 |
| July | 116.1 | ₹2,310 |
| August | 99.2 | ₹1,974 |
| September | 81.7 | ₹1,626 |
| October | 76.7 | ₹1,526 |
| NovemberLowest | 46.9 | ₹933 |
| December | 77.8 | ₹1,548 |
Top 3 months to sell: April, May, March. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹6,625/quintal in July 2026.