In today's crop-price rundown for 23 Jul 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) was quoted at ₹30,000 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Makhana(Foxnut) markets.
01What's Behind Today's Makhana(Foxnut) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹30,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date23 Jul 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 24.6% below the period average and just 70.7% 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
The table below lines up Makhana(Foxnut) rates across the markets that reported on 23 Jul 2026, so you can see where Varanasi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹1,49,400 |
| 2 Badayoun APMC | ₹70,000 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹40,297 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹39,900 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹38,075 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 8 Mohamadabad APMC | ₹2,050 |
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 ₹1,47,350 (7,187.8%) 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 Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹1,02,230, with the average around ₹39,771. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,784 |
| 30 Jul | ₹35,519 | ₹26,664 | ₹30,998 |
| 29 Jul | ₹34,600 | ₹26,000 | ₹31,373 |
| 28 Jul | ₹56,260 | ₹30,000 | ₹34,096 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,02,230 | ₹25,000 | ₹52,851 |
| 25 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹40,100 | ₹40,100 | ₹40,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹36,500 | ₹36,500 | ₹36,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹36,500 | ₹36,500 | ₹36,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹36,720 | ₹36,720 | ₹36,720 |
| 08 Jul | ₹43,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹37,530 |
| 03 Jul | ₹32,400 | ₹32,400 | ₹32,400 |
| 30 Jun | ₹25,500 | ₹25,500 | ₹25,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹40,650 | ₹25,210 | ₹29,389 |
| 27 Jun | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,01,150 | ₹90,479 | ₹92,436 |
| 25 Jun | ₹99,410 | ₹74,000 | ₹88,251 |
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
Selling Makhana(Foxnut) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Varanasi APMC posted this Makhana(Foxnut) rate on 23 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.