In the price report dated 24 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Papaya yards.
01What Put Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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.
This puts Papaya about 19.3% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 6 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
That ₹750 (17.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Papaya at this level on 24 Aug 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.