Here's the 27 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Papaya was quoted at ₹5,550 per quintal in SMY Dharamshala APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Papaya markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Papaya is about 11.0% above the period average — just 30.6% 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
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹6,600 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Thanesar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹5,550 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
At ₹1,100 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Papaya prices at SMY Dharamshala APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,002. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,550 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in SMY Dharamshala APMC on 27 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.