Based on 24 years of data, Spinach prices in India typically peak in September (about 40% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 30% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Best month
September
vs average +40%
Weakest month
February
vs average −30%
100 = annual average (₹806/quintal) · averaged over 24 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 76.6 | ₹617 |
| FebruaryLowest | 70.3 | ₹567 |
| March | 72.9 | ₹588 |
| April | 84.1 | ₹678 |
| May | 91.9 | ₹741 |
| June | 106.5 | ₹858 |
| July | 122.4 | ₹987 |
| August | 130.9 | ₹1,055 |
| September★ Best | 139.6 | ₹1,125 |
| October | 133.4 | ₹1,075 |
| November | 93.6 | ₹754 |
| December | 77.8 | ₹627 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, October, August. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹2,353/quintal in October 2025.