Across the reporting yards on 16 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹36,785 per quintal in Saharanpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Makhana(Foxnut) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹36,785
- Lowest Price Today₹36,785
- Average (Modal) Price₹36,785
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMakhana(Foxnut) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.5% below the period average and just 12.4% 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
This table ranks Makhana(Foxnut) rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹36,785 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Makhana(Foxnut).
A spread of ₹3,215 (8.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Makhana(Foxnut) prices at Saharanpur APMC ranged between ₹35,000 and ₹42,000, with the average around ₹38,919. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹36,785 | ₹36,785 | ₹36,785 |
| 14 Aug | ₹36,400 | ₹36,400 | ₹36,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹37,440 | ₹36,400 | ₹36,762 |
| 12 Aug | ₹36,400 | ₹36,400 | ₹36,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹39,900 | ₹39,919 |
| 25 Jul | ₹41,108 | ₹40,600 | ₹40,896 |
| 23 Jul | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 |
| 29 Jun | ₹39,950 | ₹39,950 | ₹39,950 |
| 27 Jun | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹40,258 | ₹39,900 | ₹40,076 |
| 20 Jun | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 17 Jun | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 | ₹39,900 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) traded at this rate in Saharanpur 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.