Based on 25 years of data, Ridgeguard(Tori) prices in India typically peak in December (about 19% above the annual average) and bottom out in September (roughly 19% below). Historically, selling around December has fetched better rates.
Best month
December
vs average +19%
Weakest month
September
vs average −19%
100 = annual average (₹1,880/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 113.6 | ₹2,136 |
| February | 110.2 | ₹2,072 |
| March | 108.5 | ₹2,040 |
| April | 101.8 | ₹1,914 |
| May | 87.4 | ₹1,643 |
| June | 88.4 | ₹1,662 |
| July | 97.8 | ₹1,839 |
| August | 92.7 | ₹1,743 |
| SeptemberLowest | 81.4 | ₹1,530 |
| October | 94.2 | ₹1,771 |
| November | 105.3 | ₹1,980 |
| December★ Best | 118.8 | ₹2,234 |
Top 3 months to sell: December, January, February. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,821/quintal in December 2025.