In the mandi rate roundup for 08 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC. This is one of several Papaya rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.0% above the period average and just 42.3% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (26.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Papaya prices at Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,389. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
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
Farmers comparing Papaya rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 08 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) 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.