Latest from Maharashtra (state average) — the average (modal) price of Papaya is running at ₹2,650 per quintal. Today the market is down ₹17 (about 0.6%) versus the previous day, reflecting demand and arrivals across the region.
Papaya Price at Maharashtra (state average) — Today's Analysis
- Highest Price Today₹3,300 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateMaharashtra
Looking only at the high (₹3,300) isn't enough; the real rate is the average (₹2,650), where most produce sells. Repeated bids near the top reflect market confidence.
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) |
|---|---|
| Amrawati(Frui & Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| Pune(Manjri) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,000 |
Across these markets, Papaya is dearest at Amrawati(Frui & Veg. Market) APMC (₹3,250) and cheapest at APMC Pune APMC (₹2,000) — a spread of ₹1,250/quintal (63%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Papaya Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 2026 | ₹3,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | ₹3,333 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,667 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹3,167 | ₹2,167 | ₹2,667 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹3,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹3,233 | ₹2,356 | ₹2,761 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹3,133 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,544 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹3,364 | ₹2,027 | ₹2,727 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹3,450 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,710 |
| 06 Sep 2026 | ₹3,175 | ₹1,875 | ₹2,525 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹3,650 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,935 |
| 04 Sep 2026 | ₹3,286 | ₹2,571 | ₹2,929 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹3,350 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,775 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹3,220 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,576 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹3,186 | ₹2,057 | ₹2,557 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹3,133 | ₹1,833 | ₹2,456 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹3,167 | ₹1,756 | ₹2,406 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | ₹3,333 | ₹2,083 | ₹2,667 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹3,338 | ₹2,038 | ₹2,631 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | ₹3,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,969 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
Plan your selling around today's ₹3,300. If this is the highest in three months (the 3-month high was ₹3,650), book some profit by releasing part of the crop.
Market View for Traders
From a procurement view, today's trade is healthy. A narrow gap between the average (₹2,650) and the max (₹3,300) points to a well-supplied environment. Plan large buys around weather and arrivals at other mandis.