Pulling together the 24 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Papaya was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Gurdaspur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Papaya range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Papaya is about 3.2% above the period average, sitting just 4.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kohima APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 5 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (20.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Gurdaspur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,750, with the average around ₹3,489. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,380 | ₹3,380 | ₹3,380 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Papaya today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, this was the Papaya rate at Gurdaspur APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.