Pulling together the 15 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Papaya rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Papaya is about 1.2% below the period average — just 31.3% 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 15 Sep 2026, so you can see where Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹5,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
That ₹1,900 (37.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Papaya fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Papaya prices at Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,783. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
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
For Papaya, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 15 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.