Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Papaya was quoted at ₹2,710 per quintal in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Papaya arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,150
- Lowest Price Today₹2,530
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,710
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Papaya is about 4.4% above the period average — just 37.0% 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 17 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 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 5 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
At ₹900 (17.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹2,595. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,710 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,280 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,730 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,130 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,660 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,180 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,820 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,770 | ₹2,880 | ₹3,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹2,870 | ₹3,240 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,730 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,220 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹2,870 | ₹3,240 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,270 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,510 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,230 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,580 | ₹2,730 | ₹3,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹2,710 | ₹3,230 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,550 | ₹2,680 | ₹3,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,520 | ₹2,640 | ₹3,160 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,440 | ₹2,550 | ₹3,130 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,490 | ₹2,530 | ₹3,150 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,580 | ₹2,350 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,200 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Papaya, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC on 17 Aug 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.