In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in PMY Bilaspur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Papaya yards.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Papaya is about 8.8% above the period average — just 11.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Nadaun APMC Leader | ₹6,100 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Thanesar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,300 |
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.
That ₹800 (15.1%) 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 PMY Bilaspur APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,873. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Papaya yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in PMY Bilaspur APMC on 19 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.