In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹36,749 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Makhana(Foxnut) yards.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,800
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹36,749
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Makhana(Foxnut) is about 35.0% below the period average — just 86.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Makhana(Foxnut) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹1,23,097 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹42,500 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹41,000 |
| 4 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,331 |
| 5 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹36,749 |
| 7 Saharanpur APMC | ₹35,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹87,217 (243.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Makhana(Foxnut) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹2,64,995, with the average around ₹56,555. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹40,800 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,749 |
| 15 Aug | ₹40,600 | ₹40,600 | ₹40,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,49,400 | ₹38,583 | ₹1,17,534 |
| 13 Aug | ₹38,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,438 |
| 12 Aug | ₹91,100 | ₹36,600 | ₹50,634 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,48,500 | ₹57,114 | ₹90,040 |
| 07 Aug | ₹50,750 | ₹35,000 | ₹41,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹50,259 | ₹35,000 | ₹47,401 |
| 05 Aug | ₹91,100 | ₹91,100 | ₹91,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹40,700 | ₹40,700 | ₹40,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,393 |
| 31 Jul | ₹38,483 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,286 |
| 30 Jul | ₹40,700 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,502 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,49,400 | ₹35,000 | ₹51,432 |
| 27 Jul | ₹38,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹38,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹99,060 | ₹99,060 | ₹99,060 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,01,880 | ₹35,000 | ₹55,547 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,01,880 | ₹91,500 | ₹91,866 |
| 23 Jul | ₹42,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹38,075 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Selling Makhana(Foxnut) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ghaziabad APMC logged this Makhana(Foxnut) rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.