Checking the day's mandi numbers for 14 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹3,850 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Papaya is about 14.2% above the period average, sitting just 3.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
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.
A spread of ₹750 (14.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Papaya prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,372. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,850 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
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
Before carting Papaya to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Papaya rate at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.