Based on 26 years of data, Methi Seeds prices in India typically peak in August (about 6% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 3% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Best month
August
vs average +6%
Weakest month
February
vs average −3%
100 = annual average (₹3,492/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 99.9 | ₹3,488 |
| FebruaryLowest | 96.9 | ₹3,384 |
| March | 97.4 | ₹3,401 |
| April | 97.8 | ₹3,415 |
| May | 97 | ₹3,387 |
| June | 97.2 | ₹3,394 |
| July | 100.9 | ₹3,523 |
| August★ Best | 105.7 | ₹3,691 |
| September | 104.7 | ₹3,656 |
| October | 105.5 | ₹3,684 |
| November | 99.5 | ₹3,474 |
| December | 97.5 | ₹3,405 |
Top 3 months to sell: August, October, September. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹7,161/quintal in October 2026.