Looking at how the yards traded on 27 Jul 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Zira 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
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₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Jul 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Papaya is about 10.0% above the period average — just 2.9% 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 27 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 6 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 SMY Dhanotu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 PMY Bilaspur 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Zira APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,090. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
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 headline Papaya rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Zira APMC logged this Papaya rate on 27 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.