In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,520 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Papaya markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,540
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Papaya is about 12.6% below the period average, sitting just 24.8% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Khandhla 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 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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 ₹1,000 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,020, with the average around ₹1,739. 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 Aug | ₹1,540 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,520 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,540 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,520 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,560 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,530 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,580 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,540 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Papaya stood at Khandhla APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.