In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Sep 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹5,250 per quintal in PMY Chamba APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put PMY Chamba APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Papaya about 0.0% above the period average, and just 4.5% 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
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
The ₹1,750 (33.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at PMY Chamba APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,250. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
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 day's best Papaya rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Papaya was priced at this level in PMY Chamba APMC on 19 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.