Looking at how the yards traded on 25 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,318 per quintal in Katni(F&V) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Papaya yards.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,318
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
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.
Right now Papaya is about 6.2% above the period average — just 12.1% 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
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 25 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹1,000 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Papaya prices at Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,241. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,318 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
For Papaya, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in Katni(F&V) APMC on 25 Oct 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.