Based on what the markets reported on 06 Aug 2026, Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Papaya, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,750 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Papaya leader.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Papaya is about 50.6% above the period average — just 3.6% 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
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 4 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Morinda APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
The ₹1,550 (29.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,483. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya found its strongest bid at Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 06 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.