Pulling together the 23 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Papaya is about 0.3% above the period average — just 15.4% 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 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
That ₹1,300 (29.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,193. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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, 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
To wrap up, Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Papaya rate on 23 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.