In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Papaya about 0.8% below the period average, and just 10.0% 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 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 11 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Lehra Gaga APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
The ₹1,250 (27.8%) 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 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,630. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Papaya at this level on 15 Aug 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.