As the 20 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Silachhari APMC stood at the front of the pack for Papaya(Raw), clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,300 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya(Raw) Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya(Raw) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Papaya(Raw) about 5.0% above the period average, and just 8.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Papaya(Raw) rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Silachhari APMC Leader | ₹2,300 |
| 2 Betnoti APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 3 Kulai APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 4 Banki APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 5 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 6 Damana Hat APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 7 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 8 Habra APMC | ₹600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya(Raw).
A spread of ₹1,700 (283.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Papaya(Raw) prices at Silachhari APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,191. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
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
When picking where to sell Papaya(Raw), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Silachhari APMC was the market to beat for Papaya(Raw) on 20 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.