Turning to the 16 Jul 2026 APMC board, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Papaya today.
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₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Papaya about 1.0% below the period average, and just 20.0% 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
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalaburagi APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 5 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 SMY Dhanotu APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 PMY Kather Solan APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹1,300 (25.0%) 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 Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,021. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,150 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
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
The headline Papaya rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Rishikesh APMC reported Papaya at this level on 16 Jul 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.