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Buying Guide 9 min readPublished: 13 June 2026

Dry Fruits Price List India 2026: Updated Per-Kg Rates for 15 Items

Updated India dry fruits per-kg prices for 2026 — cashew W320, California almonds, Iranian pistachios, makhana, walnuts, raisins, dates and 8 more. Retail vs wholesale (Khari Baoli) vs D2C comparison.

Quick Answer

June 2026 India dry fruit prices: California almonds ₹1,200-1,800/kg (retail to premium D2C), W320 cashews ₹1,000-1,600, Iranian pistachios ₹2,200-3,000, Bihar makhana ₹900-1,400, walnut kernels ₹1,500-2,200, medjool dates ₹800-1,400. Wholesale Khari Baoli is 30-40% cheaper but bulk-only. Premium D2C is 15-25% more than retail but offers freshness + source transparency.

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Dry fruits prices in India fluctuate 15-25% year-on-year based on global commodity markets, Indian rupee exchange rates, and monsoon impact on Indian-grown items (makhana, anjeer). Here's the updated June 2026 price list for the 15 most-bought items.


All prices are in INR per kg, sourced from Delhi NCR markets — your city may vary ±10%.


The Big Picture (2026 Trends)

2026 vs 2025 price change (%)

Saffron
18
Cashews
12
Iranian Pistachios
8
Walnuts
3
Almonds
0
Makhana
-5

% change YoY


  • California almonds: Stable around 2025 levels (good US harvest)
  • Iranian pistachios: Up 8% (sanctions + lower yield)
  • Cashews: Up 12% (Vietnam supply tightening)
  • Makhana: Down 5% (Bihar bumper crop)
  • Dates (medjool): Stable
  • Saffron: Up 18% (Kashmir lower yield)

  • Premium Imported Items


    California Almonds

  • Retail (supermarket): ₹1,200-1,400/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,400-1,800/kg
  • Wholesale (Khari Baoli): ₹950-1,100/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹299-399

  • Iranian Pistachios (Unsalted Shelled)

  • Retail: ₹2,200-2,800/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹2,400-3,000/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹1,800-2,100/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹550-650

  • Cashews (W320 Grade)

  • Retail: ₹1,000-1,300/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,300-1,600/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹850-950/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹299-359

  • Walnut Kernels (Akhrot Giri)

  • Retail: ₹1,500-1,900/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,800-2,200/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹1,300-1,500/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹420-499

  • Medjool Dates

  • Retail: ₹800-1,100/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,000-1,400/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹650-800/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹280-349

  • Indian-Sourced Items


    Makhana (5 Sutta Premium, Bihar)

  • Retail: ₹900-1,200/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,000-1,400/kg
  • Wholesale (Bihar source): ₹650-800/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹270-329

  • Premium Raisins (Kishmish, Sundried)

  • Retail: ₹400-550/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹500-700/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹300-380/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹280-329

  • Anjeer (Dried Figs)

  • Retail: ₹1,200-1,600/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,400-1,800/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹950-1,150/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹399-449

  • Chia Seeds (Raw, Indian Grown)

  • Retail: ₹600-900/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹700-1,000/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹450-600/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹160-199

  • Flax Seeds (Raw, Indian Grown)

  • Retail: ₹400-600/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹500-700/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹250-350/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹120-149

  • Pumpkin Seeds (Hulled)

  • Retail: ₹1,200-1,600/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,400-1,800/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹950-1,100/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹320-389

  • Sunflower Seeds

  • Retail: ₹400-600/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹500-700/kg
  • Wholesale: ₹300-400/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹180-229

  • Specialty Items


    Saffron (Kashmiri Mongra A++)

  • Retail (1g): ₹500-750
  • D2C premium (1g): ₹600-900
  • Wholesale (5g+): ₹2,200-2,800/5g

  • Amla Candy (Sweet Dried)

  • Retail: ₹350-500/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹400-600/kg
  • Best 200g pack: ₹200-249

  • Mixed Premium Dry Fruits (Trail Mix)

  • Retail: ₹1,200-1,600/kg
  • D2C premium: ₹1,400-1,900/kg
  • Best 500g gift pack: ₹799-1,299

  • Why D2C Premium Costs 15-25% More Than Retail


  • Smaller batches packed on-demand (fresher)
  • Vacuum-sealed packaging (lasts 3x longer)
  • Source country/grade disclosed (no mystery origins)
  • FSSAI + lab testing per batch
  • Direct customer service (no middleman)

  • Why Khari Baoli Wholesale Costs 30-40% Less


  • Bulk-only (5kg+ minimums)
  • No quality guarantee — buyer inspects
  • No packaging (you bring bags)
  • Cash-only transactions
  • NCR-only practical access

  • Best Value By Use Case

    Where to buy by buyer type

    FeaturePremium D2CKhari Baoli Wholesale
    Daily home eatingBest fitOverkill quantity
    Bulk for events / restaurantsAcceptable, costlierBest fit
    Gifting / DiwaliBest fitNo packaging
    Diabetic / health dietLab certifiedNo guarantee
    Budget daily snacking₹299-499 packs5kg+ only

    Daily home eating (2-3 people): D2C 200g packs every 3 weeks.

    Family of 5+: D2C 500g or 1kg packs monthly.

    Restaurant / bulk events: Khari Baoli for 10kg+ orders if NCR-accessible.

    Gifting (Diwali/festivals): D2C gift packs ₹799-1,499 — packaging matters.

    Health-focused diet (diabetes/PCOS): D2C with lab certification — pay 15% premium for source assurance.


    Bottom Line


    2026 prices have stabilised for Indian-grown items and slightly inflated for imported (cashew, pistachio, saffron). Premium D2C is 15-25% costlier than supermarket retail but justified by freshness + source clarity. Wholesale Khari Baoli is cheapest if you can buy in bulk and verify quality in person.


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    *Prices updated June 2026. Rates fluctuate weekly with commodity markets — check the brand website for live pricing before order.*

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    Founder's Note · Mohit

    We publish this honest price list every June because customers ask, and most websites either inflate or hide their math. ₹/kg is the only price comparison that matters. — Mohit

    Sources consulted

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the current dry fruits price in India per kg?

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    June 2026 retail rates: California almonds ₹1,200-1,400/kg, W320 cashews ₹1,000-1,300/kg, Iranian pistachios ₹2,200-2,800/kg, walnut kernels ₹1,500-1,900/kg, makhana ₹900-1,200/kg. D2C premium adds 15-25%, wholesale (Khari Baoli) subtracts 30-40%.

    Why are dry fruit prices going up in 2026?

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    Cashews +12% (Vietnam supply tightening), Iranian pistachios +8% (lower yield + sanctions impact), saffron +18% (Kashmir lower yield). Indian-grown items (makhana, chia, flax) are stable or slightly down.

    Are wholesale prices in Khari Baoli really cheaper?

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    Yes — 30-40% cheaper than supermarket retail. But minimum quantity is usually 5kg+, no quality guarantee, no packaging, cash-only, NCR-only practical. Only worth it for bulk buyers.

    Why does Chau Foods cost more than supermarket private labels?

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    Three reasons: (1) packed on-demand vs 4-6 months warehouse age, (2) vacuum-sealed packaging vs single layer, (3) source country/grade disclosed vs undisclosed. The 15-25% premium covers freshness, packaging, and source transparency.

    What is the cheapest dry fruit in India?

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    Raw raisins (kishmish) at ₹300-400/kg wholesale. Followed by flax seeds, sunflower seeds, and amla candy. Best value-per-calorie: dates and raisins.

    What is the most expensive dry fruit in India?

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    Kashmiri Mongra A++ saffron at ₹500-900 per gram (₹500,000-900,000 per kg). Followed by Iranian pistachios (₹2,200-3,000/kg) and premium walnut kernels (₹1,500-2,200/kg).

    Do dry fruit prices vary by city?

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    Yes — typically ±10% from Delhi NCR baseline. Mumbai/Bangalore +5-10%, Tier-2 cities ±5%, Hyderabad/Chennai close to baseline. Wholesale markets (Khari Baoli Delhi, Crawford Market Mumbai) match each other within 3%.

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