Reading today's price tape for 26 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Vadaseri RM APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Papaya is about 33.1% above the period average — just 4.2% 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 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vadaseri RM APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹1,000 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Papaya prices at Vadaseri RM APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,321. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 25 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
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 wrap up, Vadaseri RM APMC logged this Papaya rate on 26 Oct 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.