Based on 25 years of data, Thogrikai prices in India typically peak in October (about 41% above the annual average) and bottom out in April (roughly 22% below). Historically, selling around October has fetched better rates.
Best month
October
vs average +41%
Weakest month
April
vs average −22%
100 = annual average (₹2,039/quintal) · averaged over 25 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 104.6 | ₹2,133 |
| February | 84.9 | ₹1,731 |
| March | 82 | ₹1,672 |
| AprilLowest | 78.4 | ₹1,598 |
| May | 79.6 | ₹1,623 |
| June | 96.6 | ₹1,969 |
| July | 87.8 | ₹1,790 |
| August | 88.6 | ₹1,806 |
| September | 137.5 | ₹2,803 |
| October★ Best | 141.4 | ₹2,883 |
| November | 116.4 | ₹2,373 |
| December | 102.2 | ₹2,084 |
Top 3 months to sell: October, September, November. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹6,014/quintal in November 2025.