From today's trading desk on 16 Sep 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 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.
At this level, Papaya is about 4.2% above the period average, sitting just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,450 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
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.
The ₹750 (14.3%) 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 Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,919. 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 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹900 | ₹1,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
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 day's best Papaya rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Papaya stood at Vikasnagar APMC on 16 Sep 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.