Here's the 05 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Papaya was quoted at ₹4,750 per quintal in Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Papaya is about 18.0% above the period average — just 5.0% 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
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,250 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
At ₹750 (16.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Papaya prices at Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,027. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
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
Farmers comparing Papaya rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Papaya rate on 05 Sep 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.