In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Papaya about 6.9% below the period average, and just 21.7% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 8 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,250 (26.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Papaya prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,524. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
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, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Papaya at this level on 22 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.