Reading today's price tape for 06 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,050 per quintal in Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Mumbai- Fruit Market 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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Papaya is about 32.8% below the period average — just 65.0% 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 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 4 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Morinda APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,550 (29.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,562. 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 | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹800 | ₹1,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹800 | ₹1,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,750 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,600 |
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
Selling Papaya well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC on 06 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.