In the latest reports (up to 8 October 2026), the typical Makhana (Fox Nut) mandi price was ₹40,000/quintal (₹400/kg); ₹35,000–80,600 across 5 mandis.
₹400/kg · ₹40,000/quintal · ₹4,00,000/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
8 October 2026 · Range: ₹35,000–₹80,600 / quintal (₹350–₹806 / kg) across 5 markets
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Tractor/tempo ₹1–2, full truck ₹0.4–0.8
Grade, variety and commission can differ, so confirm with that mandi before you go. Prices up to 2 days old for vegetables/fruit, 5 days for other crops.
Makhana(Foxnut) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Makhana(Foxnut) traded between ₹35,000–₹80,600 per quintal (₹350–₹806 per kg) across 5 APMC markets in India on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Bareilly APMC, Uttar Pradesh had the lowest reported price on 8 October 2026 at ₹35,000 per quintal.
Ghaziabad APMC, Uttar Pradesh had the highest reported price on 8 October 2026 at ₹80,600 per quintal.
No — Makhana(Foxnut) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
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