Based on 25 years of data, Rajgir prices in India typically peak in May (about 17% above the annual average) and bottom out in October (roughly 25% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Best month
May
vs average +17%
Weakest month
October
vs average −25%
100 = annual average (₹2,694/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 105.9 | ₹2,853 |
| February | 100.4 | ₹2,705 |
| March | 108.1 | ₹2,912 |
| April | 113.7 | ₹3,063 |
| May★ Best | 116.5 | ₹3,138 |
| June | 109.6 | ₹2,952 |
| July | 103.6 | ₹2,791 |
| August | 96.7 | ₹2,605 |
| September | 88.4 | ₹2,381 |
| OctoberLowest | 75.5 | ₹2,034 |
| November | 87.3 | ₹2,352 |
| December | 94.1 | ₹2,535 |
Top 3 months to sell: May, April, June. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹8,313/quintal in March 2026.
