Going by the latest APMC figures for 05 Sep 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Papaya markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Rishikesh APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
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 0.8% below the period average, and just 20.0% short of 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 05 Sep 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 SMY Palampur APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
The ₹3,000 (60.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Papaya prices at Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,017. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,075 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Papaya rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rishikesh APMC reported Papaya at this level on 05 Sep 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.