In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Udaipur (F&V) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Udaipur (F&V) APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 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 21.6% above the period average — just 28.6% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Udaipur (F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
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 ₹1,000 (20.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Udaipur (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,056. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
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
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
To wrap up, Udaipur (F&V) APMC logged this Papaya rate on 20 Aug 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.