On September 16, 2026, the average (modal) price of Papaya in Chattisgarh was ₹3,100 per quintal. For traders and farmers across Chattisgarh, this is today's most up-to-date rate — down ₹150 (about 4.6%) versus the previous day.
Chattisgarh (state average) Auction Report — September 16, 2026
- Highest Price Today₹3,350 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,950 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateChattisgarh
The day's key benchmark is the average price (₹3,100). A small gap between the average and the max (₹3,350) signals a strong market where produce fetches a fair rate.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Papaya — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Rajnandgaon APMC | ₹4,200 |
| Durg APMC | ₹2,000 |
Across these markets, Papaya is dearest at Rajnandgaon APMC (₹4,200) and cheapest at Durg APMC (₹2,000) — a spread of ₹2,200/quintal (110%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Papaya Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹3,350 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,250 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹3,400 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,150 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹4,500 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,300 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
Compare today's ₹3,350 with the 30-day high of ₹4,500. If today's high is close to it, it's a good chance to release produce. If it's far, you can wait. Always decide based on your cost and need.
Market View for Traders
For big traders, today was a day of disciplined buying. Stability between the peak (₹3,350) and the average (₹3,100) signals measured, not hasty, purchasing. Next week's arrivals will set the tone.