From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Patiala APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
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 23.6% below the period average — just 46.9% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Patiala APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 3 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Morinda APMC | ₹4,650 |
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.
At ₹1,100 (23.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Patiala APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,226. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
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
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 Patiala APMC on 19 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.