From today's trading desk on 10 Aug 2026, Lucknow APMC stood at the front of the pack for Makhana(Foxnut), clocking the day's best rate at ₹42,787 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 leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹84,683
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹42,787
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date10 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.
At this level, Makhana(Foxnut) is about 15.5% below the period average, sitting just 65.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Makhana(Foxnut) rates across the markets that reported on 10 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹42,787 |
| 2 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹42,145 |
| 3 Prayagraj APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹39,903 |
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 ₹2,883 (7.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹40,000 and ₹1,25,000, with the average around ₹50,632. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹84,683 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,787 |
| 09 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹43,567 |
| 08 Aug | ₹40,268 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,075 |
| 07 Aug | ₹42,442 | ₹42,442 | ₹42,442 |
| 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 |
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, 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
To sum up, Lucknow APMC led Makhana(Foxnut) on 10 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.