In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,780 per quintal in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Papaya yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,150
- Lowest Price Today₹2,570
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,780
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 6.6% above the period average and just 35.3% 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
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kohima APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 5 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (20.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹2,607. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,780 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,180 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,710 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,130 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,670 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,130 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,680 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Papaya market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.