In the price report dated 11 Aug 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Makhana(Foxnut), clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,48,500 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Makhana(Foxnut) today.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,48,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,48,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,48,500
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 36.5% above the period average and just 29.5% 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
The table below lines up Makhana(Foxnut) rates across the markets that reported on 11 Aug 2026, so you can see where Banthara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹1,48,500 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹40,616 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Prayagraj APMC | ₹35,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Makhana(Foxnut).
The ₹1,13,500 (324.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹80,000 and ₹2,10,714, with the average around ₹1,08,808. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 06 Aug | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹83,671 | ₹83,671 | ₹83,671 |
| 27 Jul | ₹89,084 | ₹84,970 | ₹86,355 |
| 26 Jul | ₹96,341 | ₹89,170 | ₹93,204 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,49,400 | ₹1,49,400 | ₹1,49,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,20,083 | ₹1,17,238 | ₹1,18,939 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,07,143 | ₹80,159 | ₹80,528 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,13,054 | ₹1,03,808 | ₹1,12,163 |
| 04 Jul | ₹88,001 | ₹88,001 | ₹88,001 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,10,714 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹1,22,412 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,48,686 | ₹85,000 | ₹1,03,862 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 | ₹1,48,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,10,714 | ₹80,000 | ₹94,656 |
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
Going to the top Makhana(Foxnut) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 11 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.