As fresh arrivals settled on 02 Aug 2026, SMY Bhuntar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Papaya, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,800 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Papaya today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Papaya about 4.3% above the period average, and just 10.8% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 02 Aug 2026, so you can see where SMY Bhuntar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
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 ₹1,400 (31.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,562. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Bhuntar APMC was the market to beat for Papaya on 02 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.