Across the reporting yards on 12 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.2% above the period average and just 33.3% 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
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Nadaun APMC Leader | ₹6,100 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹900 (17.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Papaya prices at Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,595. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Mayabander Vegetable Market 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.