As the 06 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹50,733 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹50,733
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Makhana(Foxnut) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.9% below the period average and just 59.4% 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
Here's how Makhana(Foxnut) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 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.
A spread of ₹56,000 (140.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹40,000 and ₹1,25,000, with the average around ₹51,717. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹1,22,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹50,733 |
| 05 Aug | ₹94,127 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,756 |
| 04 Aug | ₹47,619 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,432 |
| 02 Aug | ₹52,176 | ₹40,000 | ₹43,099 |
| 01 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹80,952 | ₹80,952 | ₹80,952 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,25,000 | ₹1,25,000 | ₹1,25,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹43,154 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,581 |
| 25 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,089 |
| 24 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹40,500 | ₹40,500 | ₹40,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,17,143 | ₹73,333 | ₹85,519 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,19,047 | ₹1,17,143 | ₹1,18,095 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Makhana(Foxnut) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) traded at this rate in Lucknow 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.