In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Kohima APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Papaya today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week 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 2.3% above the period average — just 16.7% 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
The ₹700 (12.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Papaya prices at Kohima APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,889. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in Kohima APMC on 22 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.