In the day's wholesale-price digest for 14 Oct 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹42,952 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Makhana(Foxnut) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,03,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹42,952
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date14 Oct 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.
At this level, Makhana(Foxnut) is about 11.2% below the period average, sitting just 65.6% 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 14 Oct 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 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹1,47,020 |
| 2 DADRI APMC | ₹1,05,000 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹83,799 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹42,952 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹42,000 |
| 6 Aligarh APMC | ₹41,000 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 8 Mirzapur APMC | ₹39,852 |
| 9 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹37,083 |
| 10 Saharanpur APMC | ₹36,448 |
| 11 Bareilly APMC | ₹35,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,12,020 (320.1%) 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 ₹48,355. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹1,03,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,952 |
| 13 Oct | ₹48,312 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,958 |
| 12 Oct | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,359 |
| 21 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,527 |
| 18 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,278 |
| 15 Sep | ₹83,500 | ₹40,000 | ₹46,945 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,15,000 | ₹40,499 | ₹71,309 |
| 13 Sep | ₹93,039 | ₹40,000 | ₹58,772 |
| 12 Sep | ₹82,001 | ₹70,400 | ₹77,692 |
| 11 Sep | ₹83,810 | ₹83,810 | ₹83,810 |
| 10 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹41,500 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,237 |
| 06 Sep | ₹42,857 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,516 |
| 05 Sep | ₹40,891 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,425 |
| 04 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,639 |
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 headline Makhana(Foxnut) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Makhana(Foxnut) rate at Lucknow APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.