Based on 3 years of data, Rayee prices in India typically peak in January (about 15% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 14% below). Historically, selling around January has fetched better rates.
Best month
January
vs average +15%
Weakest month
April
vs average −14%
100 = annual average (₹6,443/quintal) · averaged over 3 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January★ Best | 115.3 | ₹7,429 |
| February | 88.2 | ₹5,683 |
| March | 104.1 | ₹6,707 |
| AprilLowest | 86.4 | ₹5,567 |
| May | 93.9 | ₹6,050 |
| June | 98.6 | ₹6,353 |
| July | 98.3 | ₹6,334 |
| August | 106.4 | ₹6,856 |
| September | 102.8 | ₹6,624 |
| October | 97.8 | ₹6,301 |
| November | — | — |
| December | 108 | ₹6,959 |
Top 3 months to sell: January, December, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹8,872/quintal in December 2025.
