In today's crop-price rundown for 06 Aug 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Makhana(Foxnut), clocking the day's best rate at ₹96,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Makhana(Foxnut).
01What Put Banthara APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹96,000
- Lowest Price Today₹96,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹96,000
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date06 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.
Today's rate is about 12.7% below the period average and just 54.4% 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
This table ranks Makhana(Foxnut) rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹96,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹50,733 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹47,401 |
| 4 Prayagraj APMC | ₹41,807 |
| 5 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹40,376 |
| 6 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Makhana(Foxnut).
That ₹56,000 (140.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Makhana(Foxnut) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹74,837 and ₹2,10,714, with the average around ₹1,09,931. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹1,22,625 | ₹1,22,625 | ₹1,22,625 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,10,713 | ₹92,381 | ₹1,29,576 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,04,282 | ₹74,837 | ₹81,216 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,02,124 | ₹1,02,124 | ₹1,02,124 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,48,852 | ₹1,48,852 | ₹1,48,852 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,10,713 | ₹92,480 | ₹1,09,770 |
| 04 Sep | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,03,809 | ₹77,702 | ₹79,807 |
| 02 Sep | ₹97,264 | ₹76,920 | ₹78,414 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,48,699 | ₹86,340 | ₹93,967 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,48,699 | ₹1,48,699 | ₹1,48,699 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,10,713 | ₹89,170 | ₹91,791 |
| 22 Aug | ₹85,710 | ₹80,604 | ₹80,658 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,57,452 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹1,23,097 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹91,961 | ₹90,431 | ₹90,779 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,07,143 | ₹80,819 | ₹84,911 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,06,714 | ₹1,06,714 | ₹1,06,714 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Banthara APMC set the pace for Makhana(Foxnut). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.