떡류(떡): when to buy in Korea — cheapest month and demand peak

떡류(떡) demand is lowest in Jul and highest in Sep. Buy around Jul for the least competition; sellers prepare ads and stock before Sep. 12-month range 78.1p.

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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecCheapest monthDemand peak
떡류6561626348372264100645555JulSep

12-month demand calendar

Click demand over the last 36 months averaged by calendar month (max = 100).

Jan65
Feb61
Mar62
Apr63
May48
Jun37
Jul22
Aug64
Sep100
Oct64
Nov55
Dec55
Cheapest monthJulDemand peakSep
Range78.1pRepeats yearly-
YoY-Path식품 > 떡류

36-month trend

2026

Buyers (last 12 months)

Age

10s0.8%
20s6.4%
30s20.6%
40s29.1%
50s27%
60+16.1%

Gender

Women79.5%
Men20.5%

Device

PC12%
Mobile88%

Subcategories (9)

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Data as of: 2023-08-01 ~ 2026-07-31 · NAVER Shopping Insight

How to use

1. Search a category

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2. Read the calendar

The lowest month in the 12-month index is the time to buy; the highest is the time to sell.

3. Compare and save

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FAQ

When is 떡류(떡) cheapest to buy?

Jul, the lowest-demand month. Sellers compete harder in low months, so discounts and promotions increase.

When should sellers prepare?

One to two months before the Sep peak. Main buyers: 40s women, Mobile share 88%.

Data

NAVER DataLab Shopping Insight category click trend, monthly. Refreshed every month.

Index

36 months of clicks averaged by calendar month, scaled so the maximum is 100. Not an absolute comparison between categories.