As of July 2025, which is the harvesting month, the average price of good quality of makhana ranges between ₹700 to ₹1,700 per kg, depending on the grade

-Regional Price Difference -Transport Sensitivity -Off-Season Price Hike

Factors Affecting Makhana Price

Makhana Grade-Wise Price in Inida

4 Grade (Suta)

5 Grade (Suta)

6 Grade (Suta)

7 Grade (Suta)

₹700 - ₹1,000 per kg.

₹1,100 - ₹1,300 per kg

₹1,300 - ₹1,500 per kg

₹1,500 - ₹1,700 per kg

State-Wise Makhana  Price in India

Bihar (Lowest Price)

West Bengal &  Uttar Pradesh

₹700 - ₹1,400 per kg

₹900 - ₹1,500 per kg

Gujarat & Maharashtra

₹1,200 - ₹1,700 per kg

How to Buy Makhana at the Right Price

No. 1  Buy Post-Harvest

No. 2  Choose Bihar-Based Suppliers

Prices are comparatively lower in July, immediately after harvesting.

Direct sourcing from Bihar ensures better rates. Even top suppliers like Mera Kisan offering best rates with quality for the B2B segment.

How to Buy Makhana at the Right Price

No. 3  Order in Bulk

No. 2  Know Your Grades

Suppliers often offer discounts for large orders.

Premium 6 and 7 grades are best for retail and export, while 4 and 5 grades are ideal for everyday cooking.

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