As the 13 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,150 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Papaya Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Papaya rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.4% above the period average and just 14.0% 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
The table below lines up Papaya rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Rishikesh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,500 (30.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,021. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,150 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Papaya today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Bottom line: on 13 Aug 2026, Papaya traded at this rate in Rishikesh 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.