Turning to the 15 Aug 2026 APMC board, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,540 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,580
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.5% below the period average and just 23.8% 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
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 8 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
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.
That ₹1,350 (30.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,020, with the average around ₹1,761. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹1,580 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,540 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,610 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,605 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,610 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,605 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,620 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,610 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,620 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,610 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,620 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,610 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,620 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,620 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,680 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,640 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,720 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,710 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,810 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,805 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Papaya, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Khandhla 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.