In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹36,479 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₹36,479
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Makhana(Foxnut) is about 31.4% below the period average — just 86.2% 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 | ₹40,300 |
| 5 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹36,479 |
| 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.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹2,64,995, with the average around ₹53,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹40,400 | ₹37,000 | ₹39,246 |
| 19 Oct | ₹35,500 | ₹35,500 | ₹35,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,48,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹82,149 |
| 16 Oct | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹40,600 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,159 |
| 14 Oct | ₹37,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,083 |
| 13 Oct | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹81,100 | ₹81,100 | ₹81,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,664 |
| 20 Sep | ₹80,100 | ₹80,100 | ₹80,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,09,209 | ₹59,429 | ₹77,003 |
| 17 Sep | ₹35,500 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,264 |
| 16 Sep | ₹37,907 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,245 |
| 15 Sep | ₹40,600 | ₹38,570 | ₹40,261 |
| 14 Sep | ₹82,381 | ₹35,000 | ₹43,521 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,49,400 | ₹35,500 | ₹50,285 |
| 10 Sep | ₹39,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,264 |
| 09 Sep | ₹80,100 | ₹35,000 | ₹49,820 |
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.