Pulling together the 22 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Barabanki APMC stood at the front of the pack for Makhana(Foxnut), clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,61,402 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Makhana(Foxnut) leader.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,71,420
- Lowest Price Today₹1,60,901
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,61,402
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Makhana(Foxnut) is about 0.7% above the period average, sitting just 5.8% 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 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Barabanki APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹1,61,402 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹66,900 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹41,500 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹35,788 |
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 ₹1,25,614 (351.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Makhana(Foxnut) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 2 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹1,06,371 and ₹1,71,420, with the average around ₹1,60,216. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹1,71,420 | ₹1,60,901 | ₹1,61,402 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,71,420 | ₹1,06,371 | ₹1,59,031 |
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
For Makhana(Foxnut), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Barabanki APMC led Makhana(Foxnut) on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.