Based on 20 years of data, Walnut prices in India typically peak in September (about 35% above the annual average) and bottom out in July (roughly 93% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Best month
September
vs average +35%
Weakest month
July
vs average −93%
100 = annual average (₹20,009/quintal) · averaged over 20 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 133.4 | ₹26,692 |
| February | 114.6 | ₹22,930 |
| March | 91.4 | ₹18,288 |
| April | 115.4 | ₹23,091 |
| May | 41.2 | ₹8,244 |
| June | — | — |
| JulyLowest | 7.3 | ₹1,461 |
| August | — | — |
| September★ Best | 134.6 | ₹26,932 |
| October | 127.7 | ₹25,552 |
| November | 112 | ₹22,410 |
| December | 122.3 | ₹24,471 |
Top 3 months to sell: September, January, October. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹63,077/quintal in September 2026.
