Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Jul 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Namakkal(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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Jul 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Papaya about 4.6% below the period average, and just 24.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Hamirpur APMC Leader | ₹5,900 |
| 2 Udhampur (F&V) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 3 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
At ₹1,100 (22.9%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,778. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹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
The day's best Papaya rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Papaya at this level on 04 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.