Across the reporting yards on 16 Aug 2026, Piravam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Papaya(Raw), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,500 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Papaya(Raw), making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya(Raw) Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya(Raw) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 25.6% below the period average and just 50.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Papaya(Raw) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 Betnoti APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 3 Habra APMC | ₹900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya(Raw).
That ₹2,600 (288.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya(Raw) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya(Raw) prices at Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,707. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Papaya(Raw) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Piravam Market APMC set the pace for Papaya(Raw). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.