Based on 23 years of data, Turnip prices in India typically peak in July (about 57% above the annual average) and bottom out in February (roughly 46% below). Historically, selling around July has fetched better rates.
Best month
July
vs average +57%
Weakest month
February
vs average −46%
100 = annual average (₹1,395/quintal) · averaged over 23 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 56.2 | ₹784 |
| FebruaryLowest | 54 | ₹753 |
| March | 63.8 | ₹890 |
| April | 91.8 | ₹1,281 |
| May | 107.6 | ₹1,501 |
| June | 128 | ₹1,786 |
| July★ Best | 157 | ₹2,190 |
| August | 156 | ₹2,176 |
| September | 135.7 | ₹1,893 |
| October | 113.1 | ₹1,578 |
| November | 78.7 | ₹1,098 |
| December | 58.1 | ₹811 |
Top 3 months to sell: July, August, September. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹5,903/quintal in July 2024.