From today's trading desk on 25 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹40,369 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹42,857
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,369
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Makhana(Foxnut) is about 18.0% below the period average — just 67.7% 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 25 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 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹1,14,284 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹40,369 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,125 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹39,712 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹35,800 |
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.
The ₹78,484 (219.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹49,215. 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 Aug | ₹42,857 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,369 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,06,926 | ₹40,000 | ₹51,347 |
| 22 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹82,001 | ₹82,001 | ₹82,001 |
| 19 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹40,100 | ₹40,787 |
| 18 Aug | ₹80,952 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,201 |
| 17 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,25,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,287 |
| 13 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Makhana(Foxnut) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lucknow APMC logged this Makhana(Foxnut) rate on 25 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.