Here's the 24 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Papaya was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Indore(F&V) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Papaya is about 70.4% above the period average, sitting just 40.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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.
That ₹1,000 (20.0%) 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 Indore(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹1,761. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Papaya stood at Indore(F&V) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.