In today's crop-price rundown for 28 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,650 per quintal in Railway Koduru APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Papaya arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.0% below the period average and just 17.5% 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 rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,150 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Railway Koduru APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,666. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
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
Going to the top Papaya market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Railway Koduru APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.