In the price report dated 05 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹40,708 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹41,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,708
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.6% below the period average and just 49.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Makhana(Foxnut) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹91,100 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹40,756 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,708 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹31,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Makhana(Foxnut).
That ₹59,600 (189.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Makhana(Foxnut) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Kanpur(Grain) APMC ranged between ₹40,000 and ₹80,952, with the average around ₹40,968. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,708 |
| 03 Aug | ₹40,478 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,245 |
| 01 Aug | ₹41,500 | ₹41,500 | ₹41,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹80,952 | ₹41,500 | ₹41,942 |
| 29 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹43,293 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,656 |
| 25 Jul | ₹40,582 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,206 |
| 23 Jul | ₹40,809 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,297 |
| 21 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹40,873 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,163 |
| 16 Jul | ₹43,356 | ₹43,356 | ₹43,356 |
| 15 Jul | ₹41,140 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,164 |
| 14 Jul | ₹40,100 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,012 |
| 13 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹42,000 | ₹40,400 | ₹41,443 |
| 07 Jul | ₹41,500 | ₹41,500 | ₹41,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹80,952 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,168 |
| 04 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹40,630 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,166 |
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
The day's best Makhana(Foxnut) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) traded at this rate in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.