Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹40,453 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Makhana(Foxnut) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,453
- Lowest Price Today₹40,453
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,453
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Makhana(Foxnut) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Makhana(Foxnut) is about 0.9% below the period average — just 50.0% 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
The table below lines up Makhana(Foxnut) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kanpur(Grain) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹82,001 |
| 2 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹50,500 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,453 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹36,400 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹36,195 |
| 7 Jangipura APMC | ₹2,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹79,901 (3,804.8%) 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 ₹40,834. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹41,500 | ₹41,500 | ₹41,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹40,453 | ₹40,453 | ₹40,453 |
| 19 Aug | ₹41,500 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹80,952 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,352 |
| 17 Aug | ₹41,679 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,108 |
| 12 Aug | ₹40,176 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,027 |
| 10 Aug | ₹42,576 | ₹41,579 | ₹42,145 |
| 09 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,101 |
| 06 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 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 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kanpur(Grain) APMC logged this Makhana(Foxnut) rate on 21 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.