Based on 25 years of data, seemebadnekai prices in India typically peak in May (about 46% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 32% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Best month
May
vs average +46%
Weakest month
February
vs average −32%
100 = annual average (₹1,146/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 72.6 | ₹832 |
| FebruaryLowest | 67.9 | ₹778 |
| March | 83.8 | ₹960 |
| April | 117.1 | ₹1,342 |
| May★ Best | 145.7 | ₹1,670 |
| June | 144.7 | ₹1,658 |
| July | 125.4 | ₹1,437 |
| August | 109 | ₹1,249 |
| September | 91 | ₹1,043 |
| October | 85 | ₹974 |
| November | 80 | ₹917 |
| December | 77.8 | ₹892 |
Top 3 months to sell: May, June, July. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹4,218/quintal in June 2024.