Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,520 per quintal in Sambhal APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Papaya markets.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,530
- Lowest Price Today₹1,510
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Papaya is about 6.5% above the period average, sitting just 0.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹750 (14.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Papaya prices at Sambhal APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,530, with the average around ₹1,427. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,530 | ₹1,510 | ₹1,520 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,520 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,510 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,520 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,510 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,520 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,510 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,520 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,510 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,520 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,510 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,520 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,510 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,015 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,010 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,260 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Papaya, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Papaya rate at Sambhal APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.