Makhana(Foxnut) Prices Soar to Record High in Banthara APMC – Farmers Alert Today
Makhana(Foxnut) price reached ₹149400 per quintal in Banthara APMC on 31 May 2026.
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May 31, 2026 marked an important trading session at Banthara APMC, where Makhana(Foxnut) recorded a daily highest price of ₹149,400 per quintal. The strong top rate indicates active buying interest and firm demand conditions in the physical market.
Compared to the previous trading session, the average price changed by -14.13%. This percentage movement highlights the short-term market direction and reflects current sentiment among traders.
Daily Price Snapshot – Makhana(Foxnut)
- Today High: ₹149,400
- Today Low: ₹35,200
- Today Average: ₹66,787
- Total Arrival: 0 quintals
- Active Mandis: 4
The daily highest price acts as a benchmark for premium transactions. When the highest bid reaches a strong level, it generally indicates either limited supply of quality produce or aggressive procurement by institutional buyers.
30-Day Performance Comparison
Over the last 30 days, Makhana(Foxnut) recorded a maximum price of ₹179,835 and a minimum price of ₹1,770. The 30-day average stood at ₹54,352.
Today’s high of ₹149,400 places the market within this broader range. If the current level is close to the 30-day maximum, it suggests strengthening momentum. If it remains mid-range, the market may be consolidating before its next directional move.
Top Mandis – Price Comparison
| Market | Price (₹/quintal) |
|---|---|
| Banthara APMC | ₹149,400 |
| Varanasi APMC | ₹40,100 |
| Lucknow APMC | ₹40,000 |
| Saharanpur APMC | ₹37,648 |
Price variations across mandis reflect differences in arrival volume, buyer concentration, and local demand conditions. Monitoring multiple markets helps farmers and traders make more informed selling and procurement decisions.
20-Day Historical Trend Analysis
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | ₹149,400 | ₹35,200 | ₹66,787 |
| 2026-05-30 | ₹179,835 | ₹25,064 | ₹77,774 |
| 2026-05-29 | ₹122,423 | ₹1,800 | ₹42,416 |
| 2026-05-28 | ₹86,602 | ₹1,895 | ₹36,817 |
| 2026-05-27 | ₹120,735 | ₹35,000 | ₹75,506 |
| 2026-05-26 | ₹149,400 | ₹35,000 | ₹76,504 |
| 2026-05-25 | ₹117,316 | ₹30,000 | ₹59,781 |
| 2026-05-24 | ₹40,000 | ₹36,750 | ₹39,061 |
| 2026-05-23 | ₹104,541 | ₹30,000 | ₹45,365 |
| 2026-05-22 | ₹112,150 | ₹1,770 | ₹50,109 |
| 2026-05-21 | ₹149,400 | ₹30,000 | ₹65,379 |
| 2026-05-20 | ₹45,775 | ₹40,000 | ₹43,046 |
| 2026-05-19 | ₹41,771 | ₹41,771 | ₹41,771 |
| 2026-05-18 | ₹42,434 | ₹30,000 | ₹36,217 |
| 2026-05-16 | ₹40,000 | ₹30,800 | ₹35,400 |
| 2026-05-15 | ₹105,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹58,333 |
| 2026-05-14 | ₹121,000 | ₹39,072 | ₹70,348 |
| 2026-05-13 | ₹31,100 | ₹31,100 | ₹31,100 |
| 2026-05-12 | ₹31,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 2026-05-11 | ₹88,100 | ₹30,000 | ₹49,500 |
The 20-day trend data provides insight into short-term price direction. A consistent rise in daily highs signals bullish strength, whereas fluctuating highs and lows may indicate market consolidation.
Farmer Perspective
For farmers, today’s highest price of ₹149,400 presents an opportunity to secure better margins. However, selling decisions should consider overall trends, arrival patterns, and regional demand conditions rather than relying solely on a single-day spike.
Trader Perspective
Traders closely monitor daily highs to gauge procurement intensity. A strong top price combined with stable arrivals may suggest sustained demand. Conversely, if arrivals rise sharply, traders may anticipate short-term price correction.
Short-Term Outlook
Based on current data, the market sentiment for Makhana(Foxnut) appears stable to firm. If demand remains active and arrivals stay controlled, prices may continue to trade near higher levels. Market participants are advised to monitor daily movements and 30-day boundaries for clearer direction.
Continuous tracking of mandi price updates, historical comparison, and arrival data remains essential for making informed agricultural marketing decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Why did Makhana(Foxnut) reach the highest price today?
On 31 May 2026, Makhana(Foxnut) prices touched a high in Banthara APMC due to limited arrivals, strong demand, and favorable market sentiment.
Q2. Is this the highest price of Makhana(Foxnut) in recent days?
Yes, today’s price is among the highest recorded in the last few weeks, indicating a short-term bullish trend in the mandi.
Q3. Will Makhana(Foxnut) prices increase further?
Future price movement depends on supply levels, weather conditions, and demand. Farmers and traders should closely monitor daily mandi arrivals.
Q4. Should farmers sell Makhana(Foxnut) now or wait?
When prices are high, many farmers prefer selling to maximize returns. However, the final decision should consider storage capacity and upcoming market trends.
Q5. Where can I check daily Makhana(Foxnut) mandi prices?
You can check updated Makhana(Foxnut) mandi prices, trends, and expert analysis daily on Mandipulse.
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