From today's trading desk on 07 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹42,442 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Makhana(Foxnut) yards.
01What Put Lucknow APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹42,442
- Lowest Price Today₹42,442
- Average (Modal) Price₹42,442
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Makhana(Foxnut) is about 17.5% below the period average, sitting just 66.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Makhana(Foxnut) rates across the markets that reported on 07 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹1,06,714 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹42,442 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹41,750 |
| 4 Mirzapur APMC | ₹40,319 |
| 5 Prayagraj APMC | ₹35,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Makhana(Foxnut).
At ₹71,714 (204.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Makhana(Foxnut) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹40,000 and ₹1,25,000, with the average around ₹51,427. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹42,442 | ₹42,442 | ₹42,442 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,22,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹50,733 |
| 05 Aug | ₹94,127 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,756 |
| 04 Aug | ₹47,619 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,432 |
| 02 Aug | ₹52,176 | ₹40,000 | ₹43,099 |
| 01 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹80,952 | ₹80,952 | ₹80,952 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,25,000 | ₹1,25,000 | ₹1,25,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹43,154 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,581 |
| 25 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,089 |
| 24 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹40,500 | ₹40,500 | ₹40,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,17,143 | ₹73,333 | ₹85,519 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Makhana(Foxnut) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Makhana(Foxnut) stood at Lucknow APMC on 07 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.