Based on 25 years of data, Rajgir prices in India typically peak in May (about 15% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 29% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Best month
May
vs average +15%
Weakest month
October
vs average −29%
100 = annual average (₹2,658/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 107.3 | ₹2,852 |
| February | 103.9 | ₹2,762 |
| March | 108.4 | ₹2,881 |
| April | 113 | ₹3,004 |
| May★ Best | 114.5 | ₹3,043 |
| June | 109.1 | ₹2,900 |
| July | 104.3 | ₹2,772 |
| August | 101.9 | ₹2,709 |
| September | 86 | ₹2,286 |
| OctoberLowest | 71.4 | ₹1,898 |
| November | 84.8 | ₹2,254 |
| December | 95.4 | ₹2,536 |
Top 3 months to sell: May, April, June. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹7,544/quintal in March 2026.
