Turning to the 27 Jul 2026 APMC board, Papaya was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in SMY Dhanotu APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put SMY Dhanotu APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Jul 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
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.
Today's rate is about 7.4% above the period average and just 13.3% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 27 Jul 2026, so you can see where SMY Dhanotu APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 6 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 SMY Dhanotu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
The ₹1,000 (20.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at SMY Dhanotu APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,843. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Papaya, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Net-net, SMY Dhanotu APMC posted this Papaya rate on 27 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.