In the price report dated 17 Sep 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in APMC Keshopur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Papaya markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.8% above the period average and just 33.8% 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
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
A spread of ₹1,750 (33.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at APMC Keshopur APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,025. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
The day's best Papaya rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Sep 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in APMC Keshopur 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.