As fresh arrivals settled on 12 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,605 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Khandhla 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₹1,610
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,605
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 9.8% below the period average and just 20.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Papaya rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Nadaun APMC Leader | ₹6,100 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
At ₹900 (17.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,020, with the average around ₹1,779. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹1,610 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,605 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,620 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,610 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,620 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,610 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,620 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,610 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,620 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,640 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,620 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,680 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,640 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,720 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,710 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,720 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,810 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,805 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,840 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,820 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,840 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,820 |
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 headline Papaya rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Khandhla APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.