Turning to the 31 Oct 2026 APMC board, Papaya was quoted at ₹3,750 per quintal in Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Papaya arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 16.7% above the period average and just 37.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 PMY Kangra 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.
At ₹1,000 (19.2%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Papaya prices at Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,213. 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 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,350 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
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
Going to the top Papaya market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Papaya rate on 31 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.