Based on what the markets reported on 31 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹37,505 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Makhana(Foxnut) today.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹37,505
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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.
At this level, Makhana(Foxnut) is about 4.7% below the period average, sitting just 34.4% 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 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Prayagraj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹1,49,400 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹1,15,000 |
| 3 DADRI APMC | ₹1,06,500 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹93,967 |
| 5 Mathura APMC | ₹80,000 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹55,876 |
| 7 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,224 |
| 8 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,152 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 10 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 11 Chandausi APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 12 Varanasi APMC | ₹39,440 |
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 ₹1,09,960 (278.8%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹57,143, with the average around ₹39,342. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,505 |
| 29 Aug | ₹41,812 | ₹35,000 | ₹38,628 |
| 23 Aug | ₹57,143 | ₹47,619 | ₹53,543 |
| 20 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,015 |
| 12 Aug | ₹42,053 | ₹41,521 | ₹41,809 |
| 11 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹41,807 | ₹41,807 | ₹41,807 |
| 01 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,481 |
| 30 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹41,640 | ₹41,640 | ₹41,640 |
| 18 Jul | ₹39,997 | ₹39,997 | ₹39,997 |
| 17 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,692 |
| 08 Jul | ₹36,750 | ₹36,750 | ₹36,750 |
| 07 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 27 Jun | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 22 Jun | ₹40,283 | ₹40,283 | ₹40,283 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Makhana(Foxnut) rate at Prayagraj APMC on 31 Aug 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.